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I am having a small and painful lump below my left ear in the neck and its paining since today. Also i have been having a lot of skin reactions all over my body including my head (hair) face armpit, arm. A lot of puss is coming out and its paining a lot. I have been having menstrual issues. For 4 months, I'm not having proper periods. I am extremel

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You may be having hidradenitis suppurativa. Please see a qualified dermatologist near you for detailed evaluation and treatment. Warm regards, Dr Govind Suresh Mittal. Bengaluru. ...  Read More

I have noticed a small lump under the skin behind my neck, on the right side. It is not protruding and can only be felt when pressed. It is not painful. What can be the problem here?

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Possibly lipoma.... Consult privately for detailed information and prescription. ...  Read More

Small painful lump in right underarm,before 3 months I got small painful lump type pimple in right underarm visited doctor they sd it’s coz of bacteria after taking tablets dat pimple burst wd pus Nd now I got another one in same underarm wat to do now

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Kindly consult directly at my clinic in kalyani nagar. ...  Read More

I have small and big lumps on my arms, chest, abdomen, forearms, back and thighs. The lumps are very painful if touch. And they are starting grow all over my body. I want the limps to be treated permanently as I feel discomfort.

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I m having small movable painful lumps both sides necks and behind ear . And my body becomes itchy and heated

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

I am a Breastfeeding mother around age of 26 yrs, i found small painful lump on down of my breast. i am feeding for around 2 months. Is anything serious.

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Connect please ...  Read More

There is few small lumps (size varies under my skin) .they are not painful but as months goes ,the number of these lumps has increased all over the body

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Kindly send pic of lesion for diagnosis and treatment ...  Read More

I just noticed a small painful lump in throat this morning when i went for a walk and stretched my neck backward. I sort of felt a pain in my neck/throat nerve a little above the voice box. My throat is neither swollen nor any lump is visible when i see myself. However i can feel it when i stretch it.

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Lump, painful req antibiotics &analgesics with FNAC ,FURTHER TREATMENT DEPENDS UPON THE FNAC REPORT ...  Read More

My wife has painful lumps under skin and she is weighted around 120kgs and these lumps hurts if pressed hardly so is there anything to be worried about and these lumps are there in thighs ,arms,legs etc .what should be done next.

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I have this small lump on skin right where we tie belt ( pubic area ) This appears every few weeks and goes away. This becomes slightly swollen and painful to touch that i cant wear tight jeans. After few days, it starts to decrease in size and becomes less painful but it never goes away completely. I took dalacin c 300mg and vibact ds capsules fo

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It may be due to infected sebaceous cyst. Kindly contact me for further clarification and better advice ...  Read More

I have small lumps near foot and both foots paining Side swelling veins are clearly visible. Is it severe case if such lumps formed . Pls let me know

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Only through image coming to the conclusion is difficult. Better to show to the nearby Physician for local examination of such lump. If they advise a local USG then go ahead. ...  Read More

I have developed a painful swollen lump near the anal opening. The pain is present while passing stool and I also experience pain even while passing gas. Sitting for long periods makes the discomfort more noticeable. I noticed the swelling recently and it is tender to touch. I have attached a photo of the affected area for reference. I would like t

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Patient: Uday Bhanu Singh, 32M Complaint: Recurrent, painful lumps under the right armpit for 3 years. The condition flares frequently and never fully clears. ​History & Past Care: Consulted a dermatologist at Max Healthcare in October 2022 (prescription attached). I was prescribed a 10-day course of topical Acnesol Gel, oral Sotret 20mg

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Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ...  Read More

I am 21 years old. I have had a small sentinel skin tag near my anus for about 2–3 years. Since mid-March, I have been experiencing constipation with pain during bowel movements and occasional bright red bleeding. After passing stools, I experienced burning and pain for some time before it settles. Recently, I noticed a very small soft, movab

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Its called sentinel tag ,generally its harmless but when its feel painful,reddish then Better if you remove this via laser or small cut opd procedure . ...  Read More

Question: I developed a pea-sized lump in my right armpit on Thursday. It feels deep under the skin, is hard, fixed, and tender. The skin over it is intact with no redness, pus, or drainage, and the swelling has remained about the same size. I started my period today and I usually get mild breast tenderness before my periods, but this is the firs

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It could be folliculitis or sebaceous cyst...needs physical examination...kindly consult a surgeon ...  Read More

I developed a pea-sized lump in my right armpit on Thursday. It feels deep under the skin, is hard, fixed, and tender. The skin over it is intact with no redness, pus, or drainage, and the swelling has remained about the same size. I started my period today and I usually get mild breast tenderness before my periods, but this is the first time I’ve

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Reactive lymphnode? In first instant Second breast tenderness. Tab Augmentine duo625 three times a day after food for 7 days. Tab zerodol sp three times a day after food for five days. Monte ...  Read More

There is a lump in her breast which was earlier painless but now it is very painful for about ten days. Please suggest the next move or to whom should we consult.

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You need to go for a HRUSG of swelling breast plus guided FNAC to know the cause and diagnosis. ...  Read More

Have a lump in my right side cheek for past 10 days no pain. Any medicines for this .. attached image

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Do you have acne ? There are medications available Contact for online consultation ...  Read More

I am having itchy white skin and a small lump also whitish just at the opening of the anus. I am having problems while sitting down with a burning sensation around anus. Is it dangerous or will it be resolved on its own?

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These symptoms and signs could be suggestive of two possibilities 1. ANAL FISSURE WITH SENTINEL PILE 2. FISTULA IN ANO WITH ABSCESS Needs clinical examination by a specialist. ...  Read More

Having a small lump near the anus under the skin for the last 2 weeks. Soft and movable, but I get a feel for it while I am touching, a little bit of swelling in the morning near the anus.

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Hello This is probably something known as a sentinel tag seen in fissure of the anus Start Sitz bath 2 times a day for 20 mins each High fiber diet And plenty of oral fluids ...  Read More

My scrotum area has been itching since a year now I can feel hard small lumps under scrotum area and skin is very dry and swell, what to do and which doctor to consult. Confused between sexologist/urologist/dermatologist

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Consult a Dermatologist ...  Read More

​"I developed a small lump on my head after being struck by a ball. Twenty days later, the lump is still present and remains painful to the touch

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Detailed medical history needs to be assessed before starting you on your personalised treatment Kindly share a clear picture in good lighting of affected area ...  Read More

It has been around 10 days, I got this small acne type lump in my scalp. Initially I thought some dandruff type stuff.. so i scratched the outer part. I don't know what it is.. no itching no bleeding no pain.. just like this only. Any medicine ?

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Can help you kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Since January 2026 jawline acne issue started and it's painful and under the skin sometimes cystic and also having same acne on the back

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Will improve with medication Consult online for further management ...  Read More

I have developed a painful lump near the outer labia, slightly below toward the anus. It has been there for about 1–2 days. There is pain while sitting and touching the area. I do not have fever and I do not see any pus yet. It looks like a boil from outside. I have not done shaving or waxing recently. Could this be a boil (furuncle) or somet

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For boil or bartholins treatment is same yes do warm compression and along with taht use antibiotic ointment like tbact ...  Read More

I've three small lumps under my skin on stomach area , it's hurts when it get touched

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

Hi My Wife has a Small Lump on Right Thigh ( Inner side of Thigh, Just above Knee cap) Though it is normally painless, when beaten on it, even gently, it causes big pain.. It is not reddish; It is in same skin colour as adjacent portions... It exists for almost 10 years.. without any change in shape or colour.. Can I know what it is and how should

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This lump is most likely benign, such as a lipoma or nerve-related lump. An ultrasound will confirm the diagnosis, and treatment is usually simple or not required unless it causes discomfort. ...  Read More

I have a small movable lump inside my lower jaw, it doesn't pain but i noticed it recently when i had cough and cold. I have tonsillitis problem from childhood. I can move the lump and its on left side below the teeth which can be touched from below. What it can be , Is it serious

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I think with what you described its a probable lymph node Any infection of oral cavity can cause this If not pain and no increase in size then okay ...  Read More

I have a small pimple wart like on the penile skin and recently 3 small pimple occurred on the crotch skin. It is neither painful nor itching. I am concerned. What should I do and whom should I approach for the treatment.

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●𝗬𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝘁  𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗲 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗻𝘁⻿ ...  Read More

I have a painful lump at the left side of anus. No redness, nothing visible on the skin. There is a lump that I feel which is painful. It's been a week. The pain is while sitting, walking or when I touch it. should I see a gynaecologist or a physician ? What could it be ?

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Consult a general surgeon ...  Read More

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