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I have a pimple rash on my arms neck and some on my back?

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Dr. Carla Enriquez answered

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Rash needs exam: Rashes are difficult to evaluate without being seen. Could be acne, folliculitis, mollusca contagiosum, many, many things. If it bothers you, see your doctor.

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Answered 5/8/2019

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Keratosis pilaris: Your description sounds like a dermatologic condition known as keratosis pilaris. This condition produces rough and pimple-like bumps on the upper outer arms and back. Sometimes the inner thighs and face can also be affected.

Answered 7/23/2019

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I have a pimple rash on my arms neck and some on my back?

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Dr. Carla Enriquez answered

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