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I got a lot of red bumps on my skin 2 days ago, i think because i sweat a lot w/out a shower. today i noticed that the bumps had spread. normal?

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Dr. Michael Silverman answered

No: It sounds like a contact dermatitis so get a good shower and pat it dry and if still persists visit your doctor.

Answered 6/28/2013

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A member asked:

I got a lot of red bumps on my skin 2 days ago, i think because i sweat a lot w/out a shower. today i noticed that the bumps had spread. normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Silverman answered

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