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Skin hole in chest
I am noticing a skin hole in my chest. Imagine attached. I had shaved my body hair few weeks back and now this hole seem to have appeared, It looks a bit strange and there is no pain. What could be the reason?
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It can be sebaceous cyst or dilated pore of winer..better to consult a dermatologist ASAP
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Could be cyst consult dermatologist physically
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Could be one of the cyst development
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Kindly do direct online consultations for detailed information
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It is likely to be an epidermoid cyst which is Anni folding of the upper layers of the skin. A sebaceous cyst is a misnomer for the same condition.
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Pls consult a dermatologist.
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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 & guidance.
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It's sebaceous cyst... for details do direct online consultation
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Dr. Aishwarya Naik
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5 yrs exp
Bangalore
It looks like a comedone type of Nevus. It’s a benign condition.
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Please take a consultation for detailed and different diagnostic possibilities. Also to know treatment
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Do not use any at home remedies or try to pluck it on your own.
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Dr. Dikshita Goyal
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Sirsa
Detailed history and examination will be needed
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Online consultation
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