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Pimple on Nose - Skin Cancer?

10/28/2009

Question:

I have a little pimple-like thing on the end of my nose. It always seems to have a scab on it. It is really tiny but it never goes away. Could this be skin cancer? I feel dumb going to the doctor for a pimple on my nose.

Answer:

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