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Bump on my leg was probably folliculitis a year ago that scabbed over. becomes inflamed and itchy every 2 weeks or so. not from tretinoin. what do?
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Folliculitis: If you have folliculitis an antibiotic salve or oral antibiotics may be necessary. Check with a dermatologist.
Answered 10/20/2013
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