Question 1

round thick movable bumps under my skin?

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Lipoma: A lipoma is a growth of fat cells in a thin, fibrous capsule usually found just below the skin. Lipomas are found most often on the torso, neck, upper thighs, upper arms, and armpits, but they can occur almost anywhere in the body. One or more lipomas may be present at the same time. Lipomas are the most common noncancerous soft tissue growth.

Question 2

have found several small round movable bumps under my skin should i be concerned and what cuases them?

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Bumps in skin.: They could be sebaceous cysts, little benign enlargements of the hair follicles.  Could be lymph nodes responding to proximate inflammation or infection.  If they don't go away in a month, they should be evaluated just to be sure.

Question 3

i have a small movable bump under the skin about dime size. what could it be ???it only hurts when i press on it. and it kind of pops like an inflamed

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Depends: Can be multiple things based on location, size and associated symptoms, hard to determine without examination.

Question 4

i have had a small movable bump under the skin in my shin for ten years. hasn't grown and no pain. a few other smaller bumps have developed since then on both shins. what could they be?

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Well: The best thing to do is to see doctor have the areas biopsies or removed and send to pathology. Then you will have your answer

Question 5

baby head bump?

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More details?: The opening at the top of the baby's head is called a fontanelle. It usually gradually closes by the end of the first year to 15 months. If you are palpating a swelling in that area, the baby needs to be checked. An ultrasound may be performed through that opening. If the baby fell, and there is a swelling, the baby will need to be further assessed as well.

Question 6

tiny dry bumps on skin?

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Rash: Tiny dry bumps on skin, if not blistering, is probably a contact rash, benign. You can apply OTC hydrocortisone 1% 3x/d until rash resolves. If not going away after 2 weeks or worsens sooner, see Derm MD. Welcome to health tap, Dr. Ivy Fisher

Question 7

are bumps on your head normal?

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Have it evaluated.: Bumps under the skin could be as a result of different reasons of which could include an ingrown hair, acne, infection, abscess, or an allergic reaction to various things like detergents or soaps or to medications.  Have it evaluated by your physician to get the appropriate treatment.

Question 8

what do bumps on the head mean?

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Many possibilities: Bumps under the skin could be as a result of different reasons of which could include an ingrown hair, acne, infection, abscess, or an allergic reaction to various things like detergents or soaps or to medications.  Have it evaluated by your physician to get the appropriate treatment.

Question 9

what causes green bump under skin?

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This would need to: be visualized (at minimum) to identify.

Question 10

what do new bumps on head signify?

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Uncertain.: There are a # of possible causes. The best way to get an accurate diagnosis would be dermatological evaluation.

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I have had a small movable bump under the skin in my shin for ten years. hasn't grown and no pain. a few other smaller bumps have developed since then on both shins. what could they be?

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