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What could cause pimples and scabs all over my legs?
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Folliculitis: Inflammation of the hair follicle occurs for many reasons, but when associated with shaving usually is caused by a dull razor, sensitivity to the shaving product or friction by clothing.
Answered 11/28/2014
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