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What are these itchy cluster of bumps all over my inner thighs? they itch moslty at night. i'm not sexually active. what are they? follicutis?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Folliculitis: is a possibility but (and I hate to suggest this) COULD IT BE BEDBUGS (Mattress lice??) Take a good look with a magnifying glass In the meantime a moisturizing body wash is indicated! Hope this helps! Dr Z

Answered 9/26/2015

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