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I have these white things come up on my skin they look abit like nits. i keep on scratching then i get a reaction and its painful.
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White things: The white things may be a wart like lesion known as molluscum contagiosum. Don,t scratch them because they are contagious. See your dermatologist insteas
Answered 9/19/2014
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