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My 5yr i old son has 2 red swollen bumps on his lower back..its as if his vertebrae have become inflamed. they are painful when touched. thanks.
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Need to see a doctor: there is a lot of conditions that will cause that. I am concern about the location, and the fact they are red and painful. I strongly recommend that you take him to see a doctor.
Answered 5/23/2015
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