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Suggest Treatment For Wart Like Growth On The Arm

Posted on Wed, 21 Oct 2015

Question: I have a wart like abcess on my right arm the head is wart like scaly, the bottom is abcess like sitting on top of skin it dosen't go be low the skin level. only hurts if i bang or knock it on something.

Answered by Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (21 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Upload picture

Detailed Answer:
Hi
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I would recommend you to upload a picture of the bump so that a proper diagnosis is made and I can guide you in a better way.
Regards
Dr Asmeet

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj

Follow up: Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (1 hour later)

Hi, I have provided some attachments. Please review them.

Answered by Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Benign growth

Detailed Answer:
Hi! I have seen the photograph and it looks like a benign tumour most probably keratoacanthoma. You can consult a dermatologist and get an excision biopsy done to confirm the diagnosis.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Neel Kudchadkar