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Suggest Treatment For Red Lumps On Face And Body

Hi my 8 year old son has red lumps appearing on his head, face, arms and body. it looks like red bumps and the next morning it has small water pimples over the bumps. im not sure what could be the problem. it does not pain unless it pressed on hard but itches a bit. when the bumps go down it leaves a darking patch on that part of the skin. please assit
Mon, 2 Mar 2015
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It sounds more like a rash than bumps, initially red, then, water filled, then disappears. It may be chicken pox. It is advisable to show him to a paediatrician.
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Suggest Treatment For Red Lumps On Face And Body

It sounds more like a rash than bumps, initially red, then, water filled, then disappears. It may be chicken pox. It is advisable to show him to a paediatrician.