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A member asked:

I have small bumps on my upper outer thighs to hips. sometimes they are red. they appear to maybe be extra skin, as they are not puss. what are they?

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Dr. Visalakshi Vallury answered

Examination: Without an examination it would be impossible to tell. See your doctor for an evaluation.

Answered 1/26/2015

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