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I have an enlarged bump on my forehead it looks like my skin has come out to form a ball and it's bloody any idea on what it is?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

No: Any bleeding skin lesion must be examined and removed;certainly NOT diagnosed online-please get to a physician ASAP.

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Answered 11/18/2014

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Dr. Jalal Zuberi answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

A cyst perhaps: If this bump just appeared and is enlarging in size, pl get it checked to see if it needs to be excised or treated with antibiotics for any infection.

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Answered 11/18/2014

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Dr. Diane Minich answered

See doctor: and have it checked out and biopsied or removed. if needed.

Answered 5/23/2015

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A member asked:

I have an enlarged bump on my forehead it looks like my skin has come out to form a ball and it's bloody any idea on what it is?

5 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

Dr. Philip Miller answered

Dr Minich and another doctor agreed

Dr. Jalal Zuberi answered

Dr Minich and another doctor agreed

Dr. Diane Minich answered

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