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  • Male
  • 30 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I've had this small lump on my skin near the pubic area for the past 9 months and I'm not really sure what it is. Could you help me figure out what might be going on?

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A small lump near the pubic area that has been present for 9 months could be a variety of things such as a cyst, lipoma, or an enlarged lymph node. I recommend you to use an antibiotic cream like Neosporin and consult with a dermatologist for further evaluation and management

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Consult a Dermatologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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