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Lump On The Chest Near Arm With A Pore That Emits Fish Smelling Gunk On Squeezing. What Is It?

I have a lump on my chest on the left where my arm meets my chest. There is a large pore or hole that when i sqeeze it, this stinky, fishy smelling white gunk comes out. Itll b flat almost gone, then a month or few weeks later it will start gettin bigger and i do the same thing, its been on there for almost a year now, what is itm
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hi there, it is probabely a sebaceous cyst with an opening from which the pultaceous material is discharged but then it gets filled up again. You could get it removed by a simple operation and be rid of it . Take care.
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Lump On The Chest Near Arm With A Pore That Emits Fish Smelling Gunk On Squeezing. What Is It?

hi there, it is probabely a sebaceous cyst with an opening from which the pultaceous material is discharged but then it gets filled up again. You could get it removed by a simple operation and be rid of it . Take care.