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Suggest Treatment For Pea Size Lump On Upper Arm
Question: I have a spot the size of a small pea on my upper arm with a reddish ring and milky white center. It does not hurt or itch. It is raised.
This is what it looks like
This is what it looks like
Brief Answer:
It seems to be a boil. Apply some antibacterial ointment
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for asking on HealthcareMagic.
I understand your concerns and have checked the attached image. It seems that you have got a boil which is due to a bacterial infection. Application of mupirocin or some other antibacterial ointment should be enough to take care of it.
Wish you health.
Regards
It seems to be a boil. Apply some antibacterial ointment
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for asking on HealthcareMagic.
I understand your concerns and have checked the attached image. It seems that you have got a boil which is due to a bacterial infection. Application of mupirocin or some other antibacterial ointment should be enough to take care of it.
Wish you health.
Regards
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