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What are small red itchy bumps on back of neck symptoms of?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Several causes: Little itchy bumps on the nape, several forms of dermatitis (skin inflammation), folliculitis (inflammation ofthe hair follicles) , ? Psoriasis ( a scaly skin condition), or seborrhea (part of it is dandruff) u may want 2 c ur 1ry md or a referral to a dermatologist 2 sort it out see less.

Answered 7/12/2018

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