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Hard Skin bump after folliculitis

2017-06-08 10:30:47
I had folliculitis last year and I've been suffering from 3 hard small bumps in the same area that folliculitis were at (between breasts) I don't trust doctors here in turkey and i don't know if they're due to folliculitis they're small unmovable and redish blackish color, when touched they're painful.
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Hello,as per ur history it appears that u developed a condition called keloid which occurs due to healing of skin in thick pattern due to any inlammation of skin.silicon gel application with intralesional steroid injections help to reduce it.
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consult qualified Dermatologist for treatments
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put pressure bandages at night over that area

Answered2017-06-08 15:23:43

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