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What Causes Itchy Red Bumps On The Lower Back And The Tricep?

Hey so I have these large red bumps on my lower back and left tricep they have little yellow centres a little bigger than a pin head, They re big and EXTREMELY itchy!! They are Hot to the touch and I am really worried. I don t think I have any allergies!
Mon, 13 Aug 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

It may be folliculitis. Consult the dermatologist for the perfect diagnosis and proper treatment. It is an inflammatory condition of hair follicles. Leading to erythematous papular eruptions with pus in center of the lesions. An antibiotic course may be considered with prescription of docto. Antiinflammatory drugs may be taken. Apply antibiotic like mupirocin cream. Cleanse the area with antiseptic like dettol liquid.

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What Causes Itchy Red Bumps On The Lower Back And The Tricep?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. It may be folliculitis. Consult the dermatologist for the perfect diagnosis and proper treatment. It is an inflammatory condition of hair follicles. Leading to erythematous papular eruptions with pus in center of the lesions. An antibiotic course may be considered with prescription of docto. Antiinflammatory drugs may be taken. Apply antibiotic like mupirocin cream. Cleanse the area with antiseptic like dettol liquid. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.