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What are these tiny honey colored clusters of bumps above my lips?

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Dr. Tony Ho answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Impetigo: What you're describing sounds like impetigo, a strep or staph infection. It is highly contagious, so keep it covered; see your primary care physician for antibiotics.

Answered 12/10/2012

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