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Small hard white spot above breast near armpit

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i have a small hard raised spot (not like a tag tho) sort milky look..it could be mistaken for a slightly larger whitehead spot, but the skin is thicker ..I,have had it for quite a while..showed dr and she said just let her know if gets bigger..any ideas she did not seem worried really

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Could be a blocked pore which has a white greasy type gunk in it.

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Hather

It’s too hard to pop tho..so I will just leave alone

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Have you looked at images of Milia ? in adults they can be a lot bigger than the type babies get.

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Thank you I e just looked it up, I ve just got the one ..could be that so won’t worry about it ..your reply was helpful

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Hather

Never heard of that..will look it up thx

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Babies tend to get lots in a type of rash but adults can have just single lumps.

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