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Reddish Spots On The Face And Neck. What Are These?
so yesterday i woke up and i found these tiny red dots/bumps on my face. I Know it s not pimples becuase it doesn t feel like one and i usually have clear skin. Although i did sleep outside that day but it doesn t look or feel like mosquito bites. I wash my face everyday. So i don t know whats the promblem. It still on my face and neck and a like a couple showed around my body too. Help Please
Fri, 5 Apr 2013
Are these red bumps itchy? As you have given the history of sleeping outside and noticing it first thing in the morning there is a high chance that it might be insect bite allergy which we call papular urticaria. Papular urticaria is usually itchy and need not be due to mosquitoes all the time.
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