Question 1

my daughter has a pimple like bumps, 1st in her back then some in arms & legs. it is red bumps with dimple in the center and surrounded of peeled skin?

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See a doctor: Rashes are very different and require a in person evaluation to accurately diagnose and treat.

Question 2

red bumps on arm what does it mean?

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See your doctor: There are numerous causes and without a more detailed history and physical exam it is impossible to diagnose it in this forum.

Question 3

4 red bumps on my arm that form a diamond shape, what is this?

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Insect bite: Often, insects will cause a clustering of red bumps in the same close vicinity when they bite.  The cluster could look like a diamond.  The classic example of clustered insect bites is bedbugs.  I am not sure what is causing your bumps, but you could be having insect bites.  To be certain, you should see your pcp or a dermatologist.

Question 4

red bumps on arm - insect bites?

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Hard to tell...: ...Without looking. But if they are, remember: scattered are likely mosquitos; chains or clusters suspicious for bedbugs.

Question 5

my daughter has red bumps on her hands and her arms?

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Need much more info: Rashes are sooooo hard to diagnose without looking at them, but further info to even try and narrow it down includes history or any new exposures, foods, soaps, detergents. Does rash itch, burn, hurt. Are there open sores, drainage. Size of bumps, do they come and go. Anywhere else at all on body, just not as many?  The questions go on, but these are some of the essentials to help try and diagnose.

Question 6

i have red bumps on my right arm what should i do

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You must b: more descriptive and upload a good pic,if possible.Tell us things like itchy,painful,evolution,time,specific location,your age,other medical problems,meds, response to treatment,etc.

Question 7

what's the cause of mildly itchy red bumps on an arm?

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Dermatitis: You may have contact dermatitis or fungal dermatitis.It is best to see doctor so you can get some  cream for it.

Question 8

please describe these red bumps from on both of my arms?

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Not enough info: It is not possible to diagnose what skin condition that you have with this much information.  Diagnosis would depend on your medical history and the actual appearance of the "bumps" and their distribution.

Question 9

what can you do to treat red bumps on arms?

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Bumps: It would depend on were the bumps can from. This can be a very large range of things that might be causing the bumps. Hope this helps.

Question 10

could these red bumps on the backs of my arms be eczema?

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Keratosis pilaris: Keratosis pilaris (rough pink bumps on upper arms and thighs) are thought to be in the spectrum of eczema with very dry skin and plugging of follicles.  It is hereditary and there is no cure.  Some lotions containing Lactic Acid helps reduce plugging and moisturizes.

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My daughter has a pimple like bumps, 1st in her back then some in arms & legs. it is red bumps with dimple in the center and surrounded of peeled skin?

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Red bumps on arm what does it mean?

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4 red bumps on my arm that form a diamond shape, what is this?

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Red bumps on arm - insect bites?

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My daughter has red bumps on her hands and her arms?

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I have red bumps on my right arm what should i do

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What's the cause of mildly itchy red bumps on an arm?

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Please describe these red bumps from on both of my arms?

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What can you do to treat red bumps on arms?

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Could these red bumps on the backs of my arms be eczema?

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