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Skin Related Bumps

Skin-related bumps can have various causes and characteristics, so it's essential to consider the specific features of the bumps you're experiencing. Here are some common types and causes:

Acne: This is a prevalent skin condition characterized by the presence of blackheads, whiteheads, pimples, or cysts. It often occurs due to excess oil production, clogged pores, bacteria, and hormonal changes.

Hives: Hives are raised, itchy bumps that appear suddenly on the skin. They are usually caused by an allergic reaction to food, medication, insect bites, or environmental factors.

Eczema: Eczema causes red, inflamed, and itchy skin, often accompanied by bumps or blisters. It's a chronic condition that can be triggered by various factors, including allergens, irritants, and stress.


Contact Dermatitis: This occurs when the skin comes into contact with an irritant or allergen, leading to redness, swelling, and bumps. Common irritants include soaps, detergents, cosmetics, and certain plants.

Keratosis Pilaris: This condition causes small, rough bumps on the skin, usually on the arms, thighs, cheeks, or buttocks. It occurs due to the buildup of keratin, a protein that protects the skin.

Folliculitis: This is an inflammation of the hair follicles, resulting in red, pus-filled bumps on the skin. It can be caused by bacteria, fungi, or irritation from shaving or friction.


Milia: Milia are small, white bumps that often appear on the face, especially around the eyes and nose. They occur when keratin becomes trapped beneath the surface of the skin.

Skin Tags: Skin tags are small, soft, flesh-colored growths that typically occur in areas where the skin folds or rubs together, such as the neck, armpits, or groin.

If you're concerned about any bumps on your skin, it's best to consult with a dermatologist for an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment.