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On my face i have little dots when i do i light touch i don't feel anything when i do pressure i feel a little bump they use to be acne what can it be?
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Comedones: They are likely comedones or cysts from plugging of the hair follicle.
Answered 9/29/2016
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Bumps on face: It is hard to diagnose skin conditions without seeing them. The spots you describe could be milia cysts or acne cysts.Your doctor or dermatologist will be able to tell you after evaluating them.
Answered 9/28/2016
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