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Symptom: Skin bumps



Introduction: Skin bumps

Skin bumps: Bumps or lumps on the skin. See free access online books about Skin bumps below. See detailed information below for a list of 146 causes of Skin bumps, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Skin bumps:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Skin bumps. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

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Causes of Types of Skin bumps:

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Skin bumps: Multiple Symptom Checker

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Causes of General Symptom Types

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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Skin bumps

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Diagnostic Guides for Skin bumps

Medical Books Excerpts Read excerpts from published book sections related to Skin bumps from the following published medical books for more detailed information about Skin bumps. Free access (no registration): read all online diagnostic book sections about Skin bumps

Medical Books Excerpts
  • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)"
  • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)"
  • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)"
  • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)"
  • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses"
  • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses"
  • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms"
  • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms"

Copyright notice for book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Misdiagnosis and Skin bumps

Psoriasis often undiagnosed cause of skin symptoms in children: Children who suffer from the skin disorder called psoriasis can often go undiagnosed. The main problem is that psoriasis is rare in children, and not often seen by physicians for this reason. children may receive treatment for fungal skin infections. See misdiagnosis of psoriasis or symptoms of psoriasis....read more »

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Stories from Users for Skin bumps

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Videos for Skin bumps

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Organs affected by Skin bumps:

The list of organs typically affected by Skin bumps may include, but is not limited to:

Detailed list of causes of Skin bumps

The list below shows some of the causes of Skin bumps mentioned in various sources:

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How Common are these Causes of Skin bumps?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Skin bumps. Of the 146 causes of Skin bumps that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

  • 8 causes are "very common" diseases
  • 6 causes are "common" diseases
  • 2 causes are "uncommon" diseases
  • 2 causes are "rare" diseases
  • 10 causes are "very rare" diseases
  • 124 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 146 causes of Skin bumps

Conditions listing symptoms: Skin bumps:

The following list of conditions have 'Skin bumps' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

A

  • Abdominal Cancer ... skin nodules
  • Abscess ... soft lump under the skin
  • Acne ... pustules, whiteheads, pimples, blackheads
  • Acne Vulgaris ... skin bumps, whiteheads, blackheads, skin cysts, skin nodules
  • Acrospiroma ... skin lump
  • Adult Fibrosarcoma ... skin lump
  • Aleukemic leukemia cutis ... skin nodules
  • Amyloidosis ... amyloid deposits in skin
  • Anaplastic large cell lymphoma ... skin lump
  • Anaplastic small cell lymphoma ... skin lump
  • Anthrax ... raised itchy bump
  • Atopic dermatitis ... skin bumps
  • Atopic dermatitis 1 ... skin bumps
  • Atopic dermatitis 2 ... skin bumps
  • Atopic dermatitis 3 ... skin bumps
  • Atopic dermatitis 4 ... skin bumps
  • Atopic dermatitis 5 ... skin bumps
  • Atopic dermatitis 6 ... skin bumps

    B

  • Body skin hyperlaxity due to vitamin K-dependent coagulation factor deficiency ... skin nodules
  • Boil ... painful red skin lump

    C

  • Cancer ... Wart changes
  • Cataract, alopecia, sclerodactyly ... skin nodules
  • Cercarial dermatitis ... Small reddish pimples
  • Cleft upper lip, median - cutaneous polyps ... skin lumps
  • Condyloma ... anal warts, genital warts
  • Congenital hypotrichosis milia ... skin nodules
  • Cowden's syndrome ... skin lumps
  • Cutaneous Anthrax ... raised itchy bump
  • Cutaneous mastocytosis ... skin bumps
  • Cysticercosis ... lumps under your skin

    D

  • Davenport-Donlan syndrome ... skin bumps
  • Demodicidosis ... skin bumps, skin nodules
  • Dermatomyositis ... hardened bumps of calcium deposits under the skin, hard calcified lumps under skin
  • Dermoid cyst ... skin cyst
  • Desmoid tumor ... arm lump

    E

  • Eczema ... Papules (small raised bumps)
  • Eosinophilic pustular folliculitis ... pustules
  • Erythema elevatum diutinum ... skin bumps, skin nodules
  • Erythema nodosum ... nodules on lower legs, painful red nodules, nodules turn purple-blue then brown

    F

  • Febrile Ulceronecrotic Mucha-Habermann disease ... skin bumps
  • FLOTCH syndrome ... skin lumps
  • Follicular hamartoma - alopecia - cystic fibrosis ... skin bumps
  • Folliculitis ... pustules
  • Fucosidosis type II ... warty skin growths
  • Fungal infections ... Pustules

    G

  • Gastrointestinal Basidiobolomycosis ... painless nodule or lump underneath the skin
  • Genital herpes ... red bumps
  • Genital warts ... penile warts, cervix warts, cervix warts, flat genital warts, flat genital warts, cauliflower-like genital wart growths, cauliflower-like genital wart growths, anal warts, genital warts, vaginal warts
  • Gianotti-Crosti Syndrome ... skin lump
  • Gout ... skin lumps

    H

  • Hashimoto-Pritzker syndrome ... dark brownish-blue nodules
  • Heat rash ... small red bumps, clusters of red bumps
  • Human Papillomavirus ... penile warts, throat warts, skin warts, mouth warts, anal warts, genital warts, vaginal warts, scrotum warts

    I

  • Impetigo ... pimples
  • Incontinentia Pigmenti ... warty skin growths
  • Infantile Fibrosarcoma ... skin lump
  • Infantile myofibromatosis ... skin lump
  • Insulin-resistance syndrome, type A ... skin nodules

    J

  • Jadassohn-Lewandowsky syndrome ... skin lumps, skin cysts
  • Juvenile dermatomyositis ... hard calcified lumps under skin

    K

  • Kaposi sarcoma ... dark brown skin macules, dark brown skin nodules
  • Kaposi sarcoma, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome-associated form ... dark brown skin macules, dark brown skin nodules
  • Kaposi sarcoma, classical indolent form ... dark brown skin macules, dark brown skin nodules
  • Kaposi sarcoma, Endemic African form ... dark brown skin macules, dark brown skin nodules
  • Kaposi sarcoma, iatrogenic form ... dark brown skin macules, dark brown skin nodules
  • Keratosis ... small raised warts

    L

  • Leprosy ... skin bumps, skin nodules
  • Limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis ... skin nodules
  • Lip cancer ... Skin lump
  • Lipoid proteinosis of Urbach and Wiethe ... skin bumps, skin nodules
  • Lipoma ... arm lump, soft painless lump, skin lump
  • Lubarsch-Pick syndrome ... skin bumps
  • Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis ... skin nodules

    M

  • Mansonella streptocerca infection ... skin bumps
  • Merkel cell cancer ... changes in appearance of mole
  • Metachondromatosis ... bumps on hand, bumps on foot
  • Mole ... dark lumps on skin
  • Molluscum contagiosum ... skin lesions (painless wart-like bumps)
  • MSBD syndrome ... skin nodules
  • Multicentric reticulohistiocytosis ... skin nodules
  • Multiple fibrofolliculoma familial ... skin bumps
  • Multiple keratoacanthoma, Ferguson-Smith type ... skin lumps

    N

  • Nephrogenic Fibrosing Dermopathy ... skin nodules
  • Neurofibroma ... skin lump
  • Neurofibromatosis syndrome ... Skin lumps
  • Neurofibromatosis type 3A ... skin lumps
  • Neurofibromatosis-Noonan syndrome ... skin lumps
  • Nodulosis-arthropathy-osteolysis syndrome ... skin nodules

    O

  • Orf ... painful red skin lumps

    P

  • Palindromic rheumatism ... skin nodules
  • Papular mucinosis ... skin bumps
  • Paragonimiases - lung infection ... skin nodules
  • Pemphigus and fogo selvagem ... pustules
  • Pinta ... Skin lump
  • Primary biliary cirrhosis ... skin cholesterol deposits
  • Pseudoxanthoma elasticum, dominant form ... skin nodules
  • Pseudoxanthoma elasticum, recessive form ... skin nodules
  • Puretic syndrome ... skin tumors
  • Pyoderma Gangrenosum ... pustules

    R

  • Rheumatoid arthritis ... skin bumps (rheumatoid nodules)
  • River Blindness ... skin nodules
  • Roch-Leri mesosomatous lipomatosis ... skin lumps
  • Rombo syndrome ... skin nodules
  • Rosacea ... pustules, skin bumps, pink bumps (papules), pimples, skin pimples

    S

  • Seborrheic keratosis ... small raised warts
  • Seborrhoea ... pimples
  • Seronegative Arthritis ... skin nodules
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases ... genital warts
  • Shoulder dislocation ... bump on front of shoulder
  • Skin Cancer ... non-itching skin lump, non-painful skin lump, skin lump
  • Skin Diseases, Viral ... skin lumps
  • Sneddon-Wilkinson disease ... pustules
  • Sporotrichosis ... small painless skin bump, hand painless bump, arm painless bump
  • Squamous cell carcinoma, cutaneous ... skin lumps
  • Sun spots ... small raised warts
  • Syphilis ... wart-like lumps, skin tumors, genital wart-like lumps

    T

  • Trichofolliculoma ... skin lump
  • Tuberous sclerosis ... warts

    U

  • Urticaria, Cholinergic ... skin bumps

    W

  • Warts ... skin lump growths, dark brown warts, warts
  • Wegener's granulomatosis ... skin nodules
  • Wells syndrome ... skin lump
  • WHIM syndrome ... Warts

    Y

  • Yaws ... skin nodules

    Conditions listing complications: Skin bumps:

    The following list of conditions have 'Skin bumps' or similar listed as a complication in our database. The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear, and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

    E

  • Eczema ... warts

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  • Causes of Skin bumps Based on Risk Factors

    This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Skin bumps based on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:

  • Travel - has the patient travelled recently?
  • Sexual activity - history of sexual behavior?

    Doctors and specialists: Who should I consult about Skin bumps?

    Depending on the seriousness of the onset of Skin bumps, you may want to consult one of the following medical professionals.
    Important:In extreme cases, always seek advice from emergency services :

    Classifications of Skin bumps:

    Subtypes of Skin bumps:

    Pimples (12 causes), Warts (15 causes), Skin nodules (32 causes), Skin lump (33 causes), Arm lump (3 causes), Genital warts (5 causes), Buffalo Hump, Persistent lump at site of injection, Skin tumors (2 causes), Pustules (8 causes)

    Medical Conditions associated with Skin bumps:

    Skin symptoms (1818 causes), Lump (268 causes), Skin problems (1667 causes)

    Symptoms related to Skin bumps:

    Skin rash (379 causes), Skin ulcers (66 causes), Skin lumps (33 causes), Acne (33 causes), Eruptions, Skin cancer (10 causes)

    Skin bumps as a disease:

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