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Why Do I Develop Small Black Rashes When I'm In Sun Or When I Apply Petroleum Jelly ?

Tiny black things pop out of skin when I apply petroleum jelly or oil after I shower. The same thing happens when I am in the sun. What can this be?
Tue, 31 Jan 2012
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Dermatologist 's  Response
hi
this may be tiny black heads which r there in pores
use good cleanser with salicylic.
avoid applying petroleum jelly as it increase ur problem
avoid direct sunexposure
better to consult dermatologist
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Why Do I Develop Small Black Rashes When I'm In Sun Or When I Apply Petroleum Jelly ?

hi this may be tiny black heads which r there in pores use good cleanser with salicylic. avoid applying petroleum jelly as it increase ur problem avoid direct sunexposure better to consult dermatologist