How Can Red Bumps All Over The Face Be Treated?
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Mon, 21 Nov 2016
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Question : I am 63 years old and started having Red bump eruptions on my face.They never come to a head they are terribly painful.Also on my forehead and eyebrow area.
Brief Answer:
Folliculitis
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query.
Probably you have developed folliculitis, a bacterial infection.
Treatment with oral and topical antibiotic might be required.
If possible upload a photograph of the involved area.
This will help me in giving a closer diagnosis and better way of management.
Waiting for your response.
Thank you.
Folliculitis
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query.
Probably you have developed folliculitis, a bacterial infection.
Treatment with oral and topical antibiotic might be required.
If possible upload a photograph of the involved area.
This will help me in giving a closer diagnosis and better way of management.
Waiting for your response.
Thank you.
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