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What Does A Lump.on Chest Indicate?

I have a lump.on my chest for a week now and it s infected and red and puss is coming out. So I changed my dressing an It s stuck in the scabby part of it an I pull the scab off and it was green stuff was on it and lots of puss and blood came out. Now there s a hole were the scab was should I go see my doctor or go to the hospital?
Mon, 29 Dec 2014
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HI
Welcome.
Consult your doctor for Antiseptic dressing & Antibiotics.
He may take Swab for culture & sensitivity
Thanks.
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What Does A Lump.on Chest Indicate?

HI Welcome. Consult your doctor for Antiseptic dressing & Antibiotics. He may take Swab for culture & sensitivity Thanks.