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Stye-like balls have been appearing on random parts of my body (back, lower hip, stomach etc) what is its? help please and thank you!

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Dr. Gerald Mandell answered

Specializes in Nuclear Medicine

Milia: Milia(milium single) milia are tiny white bumps that most commonly appear across a baby's nose, chin or cheeks. Although milia can develop at any age, spontaneously disappear in infants. In adults can persist with removal by lancet or retinoid creams from dermatologist.Formed when keratin becomes entrapped beneath the outer layer of the skin, forming tiny cyst.. Milia in adults can appear anywhere.

Answered 9/28/2016

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