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Developed a bunch of bumps on my chest. not sure if it's acne but there's no white heads or black heads, just bumps. use sensitive detergent and soap.?

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Dr. Danielle DeHoratius answered

See a dermatologist: There are many possible diagnoses for the above complaint including eruptive vellus hair cysts. The best approach is to be examined and diagnosed by a dermatologist.

Answered 6/8/2013

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A member asked:

Developed a bunch of bumps on my chest. not sure if it's acne but there's no white heads or black heads, just bumps. use sensitive detergent and soap.?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Danielle DeHoratius answered

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