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  • Female
  • 23 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm noticing these itchy, red bumps on my neck, and they're clustered together like bites. I'm really wondering what might have caused them. Could it be an allergic reaction or maybe something else?

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That could be fungal infection,visit Dermatologist for evaluation and appropriate management

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Consult a Dermatologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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