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Pimple on nipple area

2018-02-09 04:11:28
An In growth hair in the area around the nipple has become a pimple. It is painful. How do I get rid of it. Should I visit a doctor? What can I do at home to remove it and to ensure there is no infection.
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This is called Folliculitis. Please contact me using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment. It will get infected.

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