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I am 16 and i noticed a small lump with a small yellowish substance in the middle (abcess?) in my lower scrotum for a few days now. i am worried help?

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Dr. John Munshower answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

See Dr.: Abscesses can occur anywhere, even on the scrotal skin, so it best to get the area evaluated, tested and treated appropriately, best wishes.

Dr Parvez agreed

Answered 4/18/2014

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A member asked:

I am 16 and i noticed a small lump with a small yellowish substance in the middle (abcess?) in my lower scrotum for a few days now. i am worried help?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Munshower answered

Dr Parvez agreed

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