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I am having a small and painful lump below my left ear in the neck and its paining since today. Also i have been having a lot of skin reactions all over my body including my head (hair) face armpit, arm. A lot of puss is coming out and its paining a lot. I have been having menstrual issues. For 4 months, I'm not having proper periods. I am extremel

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You may be having hidradenitis suppurativa. Please see a qualified dermatologist near you for detailed evaluation and treatment. Warm regards, Dr Govind Suresh Mittal. Bengaluru. ...  Read More

I have noticed a small lump under the skin behind my neck, on the right side. It is not protruding and can only be felt when pressed. It is not painful. What can be the problem here?

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Possibly lipoma.... Consult privately for detailed information and prescription. ...  Read More

Small painful lump in right underarm,before 3 months I got small painful lump type pimple in right underarm visited doctor they sd it’s coz of bacteria after taking tablets dat pimple burst wd pus Nd now I got another one in same underarm wat to do now

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Kindly consult directly at my clinic in kalyani nagar. ...  Read More

I have small and big lumps on my arms, chest, abdomen, forearms, back and thighs. The lumps are very painful if touch. And they are starting grow all over my body. I want the limps to be treated permanently as I feel discomfort.

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I m having small movable painful lumps both sides necks and behind ear . And my body becomes itchy and heated

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

I am a Breastfeeding mother around age of 26 yrs, i found small painful lump on down of my breast. i am feeding for around 2 months. Is anything serious.

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Connect please ...  Read More

There is few small lumps (size varies under my skin) .they are not painful but as months goes ,the number of these lumps has increased all over the body

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Kindly send pic of lesion for diagnosis and treatment ...  Read More

I just noticed a small painful lump in throat this morning when i went for a walk and stretched my neck backward. I sort of felt a pain in my neck/throat nerve a little above the voice box. My throat is neither swollen nor any lump is visible when i see myself. However i can feel it when i stretch it.

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Lump, painful req antibiotics &analgesics with FNAC ,FURTHER TREATMENT DEPENDS UPON THE FNAC REPORT ...  Read More

My wife has painful lumps under skin and she is weighted around 120kgs and these lumps hurts if pressed hardly so is there anything to be worried about and these lumps are there in thighs ,arms,legs etc .what should be done next.

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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 ...  Read More

I have this small lump on skin right where we tie belt ( pubic area ) This appears every few weeks and goes away. This becomes slightly swollen and painful to touch that i cant wear tight jeans. After few days, it starts to decrease in size and becomes less painful but it never goes away completely. I took dalacin c 300mg and vibact ds capsules fo

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It may be due to infected sebaceous cyst. Kindly contact me for further clarification and better advice ...  Read More

It has been around 10 days, I got this small acne type lump in my scalp. Initially I thought some dandruff type stuff.. so i scratched the outer part. I don't know what it is.. no itching no bleeding no pain.. just like this only. Any medicine ?

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Can help you kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Since January 2026 jawline acne issue started and it's painful and under the skin sometimes cystic and also having same acne on the back

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Will improve with medication Consult online for further management ...  Read More

I have developed a painful lump near the outer labia, slightly below toward the anus. It has been there for about 1–2 days. There is pain while sitting and touching the area. I do not have fever and I do not see any pus yet. It looks like a boil from outside. I have not done shaving or waxing recently. Could this be a boil (furuncle) or somet

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For boil or bartholins treatment is same yes do warm compression and along with taht use antibiotic ointment like tbact ...  Read More

I've three small lumps under my skin on stomach area , it's hurts when it get touched

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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 ...  Read More

Hi My Wife has a Small Lump on Right Thigh ( Inner side of Thigh, Just above Knee cap) Though it is normally painless, when beaten on it, even gently, it causes big pain.. It is not reddish; It is in same skin colour as adjacent portions... It exists for almost 10 years.. without any change in shape or colour.. Can I know what it is and how should

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This lump is most likely benign, such as a lipoma or nerve-related lump. An ultrasound will confirm the diagnosis, and treatment is usually simple or not required unless it causes discomfort. ...  Read More

I have a small movable lump inside my lower jaw, it doesn't pain but i noticed it recently when i had cough and cold. I have tonsillitis problem from childhood. I can move the lump and its on left side below the teeth which can be touched from below. What it can be , Is it serious

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I think with what you described its a probable lymph node Any infection of oral cavity can cause this If not pain and no increase in size then okay ...  Read More

I have a small pimple wart like on the penile skin and recently 3 small pimple occurred on the crotch skin. It is neither painful nor itching. I am concerned. What should I do and whom should I approach for the treatment.

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I have a painful lump at the left side of anus. No redness, nothing visible on the skin. There is a lump that I feel which is painful. It's been a week. The pain is while sitting, walking or when I touch it. should I see a gynaecologist or a physician ? What could it be ?

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Consult a general surgeon ...  Read More

I have a small bump on my left eye. It was larger before but has since shrunk. It’s not painful, but I’ve had it for about 3–4 weeks and it hasn’t gone away.

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Please get your retina check up done once ...  Read More

My baby suddenly developed a small lump in his left arm. Which is hard but doesn't show any discomfort while touching. I doubt if it's due to vaccination which was given at birth. Should I do anything for this or let it. The next vaccine is due in two days. Please advise.

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Please elaborate on the site of the lump. A picture would be helpful. Does it hurt when touched, any overlying redness or pus discharge. Induration at the BCG vaccine site is a known occurrence but it ...  Read More

I always had. Small lump over many years on right side neck in middle But now from past one month its swollen increased innsize skin slightly red,swells more in night I am hyperthyroid and on carbimazole and also has hasmitos Both antibodies postive Have devloped lot of scalp acne despite washing hair twice

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You need to visit your endocrinologist and also see a skin specialist regarding your scalp issue. You need examination and some tests to confirm the problem ...  Read More

My baby is 6 months old. I have noticed a small lump at the back of the head( left lower side), like the size of a pea seed. It's been there for quite a long time and hasn't changed in size. It's not painful, and my baby seems to be eating, sleeping, and behaving normally. The lump feels like it's just under the skin and can be moved slightly when

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Hello parent! Small lumps size of a pea, with the kind of mobility you describe, are common - usually a small lipoma or a neurofibroma. These are incidental findings in most cases, do not grow, a ...  Read More

Hi Doctor! I had unprotected sex and took Unwanted 72, on 19/07/25,One day later, I noticed itching and a small lump near my vaginal opening. The itching has reduced a bit but still continues, and the lump hasn’t changed in size. I have a history of allergies. There is no pain, just mild redness and the itching is less now. I don’t want to go to a

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I have developed a small painful lump on my labia majora. It hurts when I press it, and the area is slightly red and swollen, but there is no pus or discharge coming out. I haven’t had any recent injury or irritation. I’m not sure if it’s an ingrown hair or a boil. Could you please guide me on what this might be, and whether I nee

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My husband has lump near anal since 2 days that is painful. What is it? Does it go on its way? He might have applied pressure while excreting.

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Hello, For ePrescription please pay and consult or contact me at WhatsApp at +91959508739nine . Take a glass of milk daily. Thanks. Dr Praful Mahamuni, Family Doctor , MBBS . Health is ...  Read More

Its been a week and I am not sure if this counts as a boil or a cyst as this lump (the size of a mini walnut) does not have a mouth. I have been getting lumps since my childhood so this is not a new thing for me, but never such a big lump on Labia. Usually the pus gets drained within a week or so, I see signs of improvement but for this one I dont

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I noticed a lump next to Anus and it's kind off slightly hurting sometimes , what is it and I had shaved 2 days back then only I noticed it and felt the slight mild pain before that i didn't know about it. Please help

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As per your history, this may be a Thrombosed piles. Kindly do visit once for a physical examination, will try to help you out ...  Read More

Experiencing painful ringworm like skin rashes,it was small ,now slightly developed,it's painful located near the left ear

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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 ...  Read More

I have a big painful lump between cheeks and gums in lower jaw but there is no pain in tooth. Lump is hard . It's painful only when i press it otherwise not much painful. It's inside the skin not visible outside can feel it when I touch. Due to this i have swelling also on my lower jawline. I don't have any problem in eating or drinking.

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Hi dr I am having 2 painful lumps around the neck hairline (back side) suddenly since 1 day ...never pained before also..never noticed before..doesn't move and isn't visible with naked eyes..and can't be felt.. Please help me on this .. Thanks in advance

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You should visit a physician for proper physical examination and treatment ...  Read More

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