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Acne in armpit

2018-04-07 04:34:47
I have this problem of painful lumps  in my armpits from past 4 -5 years. Everyone says it's normal you just have some allergy. But this time, there is no pain in this lump in my left armpit. Should I be worried.
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It is normal. You are having folliculitis. And this will increase. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice

Answered2018-04-07 11:55:58

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