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Red Non Raised Bumps On Skin
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I have a red rash (mostly dots) and usually raised bumps that form on my skin when i get nervous or it's hot. What is it and is it serious?
Probably not: Unless this is a new thing for you i would not worry about it. ...Read more
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I have a red, raised scaley bump on my head and chest. Is thins ringworm?
It could be but: this really can't be diagnosed without seeing it. We don't have the capability of looking at photos on this part of the site. I would recommend you either see your primary care doctor, a dermatologist, or consult with one of us on HealthTap Prime. ...Read more
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What could red, raised patch of bumps on chest that feel like mosquito bites with surrounding skin turning black be?
Many possibilities: Including infection, insect bites, contact dermatitis, and others. Without a full history and ability to examine these it is impossible to diagnose. Go see a primary care physician or a dermatologist. ...Read more
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Small red raised bump on forehead after bumping head. Been five days and it comes and goes. Sensitive skin. Anything to worry about?
Bruising: Apply warm packs from now on. Take tylenol (acetaminophen) or Ibuprofen for pain/swelling. Apply some neosporin to prevent infection. If you don't feel better in 1-2 weeks, go see your dr. Not a cause for alarm, unless there is persistent fever, increasing headache, nausea vomiting. Take care friend! ...Read more
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What could a small area of red, raised bumps on the chest that had a surrounding area of red skin where that surrounding area is now turning black be?
Could be ....: Could be an infection, or possible insect bite. It would be helpful to view an image to give you a more informed opinion. ...Read more
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My daughter (age 9), had developed a red spotty patch on her back that is growing with time. I initially thought eczema but the skin is not dry and feels normal. And there are no raised bumps. It has grown from a dime size to about the size of a half doll
Virtual consult: Would need to see a picture in order to make a more accurate assessment. Consider a HealthTap prime consult, concierge consult, or a visit with your pediatrician. ...Read more
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Itchy patch of skin on leg, 1inch in diameter, small bump beneath, skin not raised, ongoing for 1.5 months, skin red due to scratching.
Need diagnosis: A fungal infection comes to mind and thus a topical antifungal +/- steroid may be helpful Best is to consult your doctor since the problem has been going on for so long. ...Read more
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Multiple pink to red "blotches" and thickening of skin/slightly raised bumps where foreskin would be (circumcised). New spots pop up every so often.
Penis papules: Most of the time pearly papules are seen around the head of the penis. Those are normal. Now a face to face exam can confirm other things such as infection or warts. Get checked. Good luck ...Read more
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Is there any kind of correlation between someone having pinkeye and then developing a skin rash? Bumps seem to come and go, red patches raised bumps
No: There should be no relationship between conjunctivitis (pink eye) and a skin rash. I would see a dermatologist and have the rash evaluated. ...Read more
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Small red slightly raised circular bumps on my feet. It's not itchy and I assume some sort of bug bite. I was in a swampy area and this skin exposed.
You want: to make sure you don't have an infection. An antihistamine can be taken and a topical steroid can be applied. similarly ice application should be helpful. ...Read more
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I have a small, raised red/ skin coloured bump on my chest. It's been there for about 5 weeks, not sure if it started as a bite? I've tried cortisone
Red bump: This may be a hemangioma which is a benign growth of tiny blood vessels called capillaries. These don't blanch when touched and are not likely to change or disappear. Of course a physician or dermatologist would have to inspect the spot to be sure. ...Read more
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Have blackish brown raised mole looking bump on chest with red around it. Was skin colored before then changed colors?
Changing Mole: It is not unusual for moles to change, but when they do it is time to see your doctor or a dermatologist. A brief exam can provide you guidance, and when indicated, a biopsy the definitive answer. ...Read more
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I got one itchy bump on my finger and then it crusted over, flaked off and left red swollen raised skin that was still itchy. Now its spread?
Bump?: are u able to send a picture. possible a herpetic whitlow. need to see a visaulization of it ...Read more
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I recently noticed a few red dots on the tip of my penis and a couple raised bumps just under the head of the penis, they do not itch/burn answers?
STD: If you are sexually active with multiple partners, you should see your pcp and be checked for std sexually transmitted diseases. ...Read more
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Red raised bump, is more of a one inch line one my arm. It did have a small hard head to it but went away. main bump still there, itches and stings?
Bug bite: sounds like a bug bite with residual inflammation. Try applying hydrocortisone ointment twice a day for several days and see if it goes away. If not away in 1 week. see pcp ...Read more
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I recently developed a smalll red bump on my left forearm. This bump is raised and scaly. It had been 4 days since i noticed this bump on my skin.
SSee derm: See dermatologist for evaluation and to discuss treatment options. ...Read more
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50p sized, swollen feeling, red, raised area on skin(back of leg)with dry patch in the middle.Dry patch slightly itchy, border of bump uneven, what is it?
Cannot know: Hard to tell without seeing it. Could be a tick bite, or many other possibilities. See a medical doctor to have it checked. ...Read more
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What are small red itchy bumps on palms of hands? Some tiny bit raised some under skin.
Bumpy rash: A rash is best diagnosed and treated when a physician can actually look at it. It could be hives but it could also be a contact dermatitis or infection. ...Read more
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