My Teenage Daughter Keeps Getting This Spiky, Thread-Like Bump on Her Neck—What Is It?

My Teenage Daughter Keeps Getting This Spiky, Thread-Like Bump on Her Neck—What Is It?

of benign skin growth.

And that’s the important distinction.

You don’t have to solve the mystery tonight.

If the recital is tomorrow, the goal is simply to keep the skin calm. Don’t cut it, pick it, shave over it, or attack it with a strong wart-removal product.

Take a photo, leave it alone, let her get ready, and let her enjoy her moment on stage.

Then, if the bump keeps returning or you’re simply not sure what you’re looking at, make an appointment with her pediatrician or a dermatologist.

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