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A member asked:
What could cause these bumps/bites/pimples on my legs?
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Many things: Bug bites, eczema, irritation from clothes, irritation from shaving, infection of the skin, infection of the hair follicles, ringworm, and many more.
Answered 5/3/2014
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Unsure: This can't be diagnosed with the information that is available. A history, physical examination & other studies may be needed to determine cause/causes. Once accurately assessed a treatment plan can be developed.
Answered 10/31/2015
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