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A member asked:

What would cause a bumpy red rash just on the outside of the elbows, and on one more than the other?

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Well : Rashes like this in general can be non-specific inflamation infection or contact dermatitis. Recommend Healthtap consult with pictures to get a specific diagnosis and treatment

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Answered 1/30/2018

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