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What Is A Small, Hard, Round Node On The Bridge Of My Nose?
i have a small, hard, round-ish knot or node on the right side of the bridge of my nose, just shy of the orbital bone. been there about a month, and seems to be getting larger...it hurts if i press on it, and may be getting bigger because of that.....any ideas? some sort of cyst?
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hello!
most common swelling in that region may be a dermoid cyst or a inclusion cyst and i recommend that you meet your ent doctor for further advice. as it may have to be surgically removed. dont worry, you will be fine!
thanks
most common swelling in that region may be a dermoid cyst or a inclusion cyst and i recommend that you meet your ent doctor for further advice. as it may have to be surgically removed. dont worry, you will be fine!
thanks
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