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Bumps or bites in armpit, is this normal?
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Many possibilities: Bumps under the skin could be as a result of different reasons of which could include an ingrown hair, acne, abscess, or an allergic reaction to various things like detergents or soaps or to medications. Have it evaluated by your physician to get the appropriate treatment.
Answered 6/27/2014
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See doctor: Bumps in armpit could be glands , ingrown hair. abscess, cyst , allergic rash , please consult a doctor.
Answered 11/26/2016
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