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What's causing small areas of skin on my arm to be really bumpy? bumps are close together and skin-coloured.
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Unknown: Too general of a description, and too many possible diagnoses to adequately describe. I'd would recommend following up with your doctor soon.
Answered 5/16/2015
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Sounds like possibly: keratosis pilaris but definitely need to see dermatologist for absolute diagnosis and treatment.
Answered 12/2/2014
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