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I get small red pimples that don't come to head on cheeks. they cluster together around my nose/mouth almost making it look like i have whiskers, help?

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Dr. M. Christine Lee answered

Many possibilities: You may have acne rosacea, seborrheic dermatitis, perineal dermatitis, or some other inflammatory skin condition. See your doctor or dermatologist for proper diagnosis and treatment. You may need topical and/or oral antibiotics, antifungals.

Answered 3/27/2013

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A member asked:

I get small red pimples that don't come to head on cheeks. they cluster together around my nose/mouth almost making it look like i have whiskers, help?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. M. Christine Lee answered

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