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Pinkish Bumps, Itching For Baby. Mother Having Same Symptoms. Any Ideas?

Few days ago my son came to me and show me white/ pinkish bumps size of a dime they was very itchy. He had them from ankle to his knees. Now my wife complain that shehas same symptoms.
Very itchy, come out of nowhere but first batch if them she had them under right shoulder blade. We checked for bed bugs and found none.
Can you help?
Wed, 25 Sep 2013
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greetings.

according to the history is seems either of the two.allergy or infection.
so the question here is do they have fever?
mostly infection would be associated with fever.
a lot of viral fevers"exanthem" may present with rashes,but usually with fever.
is there any change in the diet?any new medicine?
hope it helps.
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Pinkish Bumps, Itching For Baby. Mother Having Same Symptoms. Any Ideas?

greetings. according to the history is seems either of the two.allergy or infection. so the question here is do they have fever? mostly infection would be associated with fever. a lot of viral fevers exanthem may present with rashes,but usually with fever. is there any change in the diet?any new medicine? hope it helps.