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Bump On The Back Of Leg, Seems To Be Getting Bigger, Has Redness Around It With Black Head. What Could It Be?

i have a bump on the back of my leg at first it looked like a pimple with no head then it got bigger n bigger n the head formed white the head is now turnd black the bump is bigger it has redness around it and its is also hard around it sometimes the swelling is normal and it will swell more and unswell a tiny wat do u think it could be
Mon, 29 Oct 2012
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hello welcome to health care magic, im dr satya prasad
having gone through your complaint it seems that it could be an infection of the hair follicle or a sebaceous cyst. kindly take the advice of a dermatologist and an appropriate treatment.
early diagnosis is important.
thank you and welcome.
dr satya
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Bump On The Back Of Leg, Seems To Be Getting Bigger, Has Redness Around It With Black Head. What Could It Be?

hello welcome to health care magic, im dr satya prasad having gone through your complaint it seems that it could be an infection of the hair follicle or a sebaceous cyst. kindly take the advice of a dermatologist and an appropriate treatment. early diagnosis is important. thank you and welcome. dr satya