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My 2 year old has small red bumps on his back, chest and arms. what could be the cause of this?

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Dr. Jerry Casale answered

Revise: Thought was 2 mo old not acne at 2 yo this could be viral infection, allergic reaction, bacterial would have the rash seen be dr.

Answered 9/28/2016

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