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What Does A Pea Shaped Lump In Groin Area Indicate?

hi i have a small pea shaped, lump under my skin at the top of my inner thigh near my testicles. Its hard and only movable if i pull on my skin but it bled when i squeezed it (its painless) im not sure what it is but do i need to see a doctor or leave it for a few weeks?

Wed, 30 Apr 2014
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Hi,
This is likely to be a small sebaceous cyst that needs no treatment. I suggest you do not squeeze it as it may become infected.
Regards,
Dr K A Pottinger
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What Does A Pea Shaped Lump In Groin Area Indicate?

Hi, This is likely to be a small sebaceous cyst that needs no treatment. I suggest you do not squeeze it as it may become infected. Regards, Dr K A Pottinger