Folliculitis: Inflammation of the hair follicles, frequently due to bacterial or fungal infections, resulting in red, pus-filled dots.
Cellulitis: A bacterial skin infection that “demands medical attention and treatment with antibiotics.”
Impetigo: A contagious bacterial infection featuring red sores that “secrete fluid” and subsequently form a crust.
Vasculitis: Entails inflammation of blood vessels and can be “linked to autoimmune disorders.”
Hemangiomas: Harmless birthmarks caused by abnormal blood vessel growth, although in some cases medical intervention might be necessary.
If red dots are accompanied by fever, pain, or other symptoms, it’s advisable to consult a doctor. “It’s better to be cautious than to take risks.”
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