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A member asked:

Lump under my skin on my arm painless piliar cyst?

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Dr. Vicki Levine answered

Specializes in Dermatology

Possibly: There are three things that this could be, a cyst, lipoma or a lymph node. I would see a doctor to make the diagnosis.

Answered 10/8/2016

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