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What causes red bumps that turn to welps?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

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

Dr Raff agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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