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What Causes Bruise Under Armpit?
i have a bruised looking area with a small lump underneath the bruise like a zit sort of under my armpit it is a little sore if you put pressure on it. it has been there for longer than a month so yesterday i decided put a needle in it and squeeze all that came out was blood but it doesnt hurt at all today. im just wondering what it could be??
Mon, 26 May 2014
Hi.
Thanks for your query and an elucidate history.
This looks to be an infected sebaceous cyst.. You need to take an antibiotic and anti-inflammatory medicines. Get operated only if these medicines do not help alleviating the lump and symptoms
Thanks for your query and an elucidate history.
This looks to be an infected sebaceous cyst.. You need to take an antibiotic and anti-inflammatory medicines. Get operated only if these medicines do not help alleviating the lump and symptoms
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