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Skin blisters

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Skin blisters is a symptom in which a person has liquid-filled bumps on part or all of his skin. These may be caused by infections, allergies, or congenital (present at birth) disorders of the skin.

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35 year experience in Pediatrics

How long it usually lasts:

Short-term (lasts days to weeks)

How common it is:

Common

Body locations

Skin

Is Symptom of

Eczema
Condition
Impetigo
Condition
Herpes simplex
Condition
Burn (from heat or fire)
Condition
Contact dermatitis (rash)
Condition
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Tretinoin
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