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Small bumps lower arms and upper and lower part of legs. small reddish bumps that itch. some get a dark scab on top. it has not gotten worse. , ?

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Dr. Darrell Herrington answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Hard to say: Could be any type of exposure to airborne irritants, or agents that you came directly in contact with, vs. A systemic problem like a virus or other syndrome. Get this evaluated by your doctor.

Answered 12/5/2012

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