A 18-year-old female asked:
I have cysts popping up rapidly on my feet, hands, and knees along with lymph nodes swelling. what could cause this?
2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Alan Ettingeranswered
Podiatry 51 years experience
Infection: Or a systemic illness. I suggest you see your family dr. Asap.
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Dr. Jeffrey Kassanswered
Podiatry 30 years experience
I would: Recommend a dermatology consult. I would suggest you see someone right away as lymph node swelling may indicate you need antibiotics.
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Last updated Sep 21, 2017
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