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I have small and big hard bumps that have scabs on them what is it?

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Where?: Where exactly on your body are these located and were you exposed to anything that could have caused this? Bumps and scabbing could be indicative of many things. It is hard to tell without more information.

Dr Edison agreed

Answered 4/24/2014

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