Raised bumps on the skin
Raised bumps on the skin, called papules, are small solid elevations that you can feel when running your fingers over the skin. They can be skin-coloured, red, or pigmented. Causes range from harmless conditions to those needing treatment.
Conditions that commonly cause raised bumps on the skin
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Common Causes of Raised bumps on the skin
- Insect bites
- Allergic reactions (hives)
- Warts (viral)
- Folliculitis
- Dermatitis or eczema
When to Seek Urgent Medical Care for Raised bumps on the skin
These signs may indicate a serious problem — don't wait, seek medical care right away:
- Bumps that are growing in size or changing colour
- Bumps with bleeding or crusting
- Widespread bumps with fever
- Painful bumps with swelling or pus
- Bumps that persist for weeks without explanation
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