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I have a skin condition in the center of my chest that is reddish, lumpy ?
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Chest papules: May be eczema, folliculitis ( inflammation of hair follicles), fungus ( usually not raised) or psoriasis or other. keep clean and dry wash 2 x a day with soap and water or hibiclens(OTC washing solution used inhsopitals can get in CVS) and water, follow up with doc as may need topical antibiotics like mupirocin or antifungal like lotrisone (clotrimazole and betamethasone).
Answered 4/27/2016
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