I started babysitting my neighbors son about 2 days ago and he started having these spots appear on him a few hours after he came from his friend house and since I was around him and putting him to sleep when I woke up this morning I had these inflamed itchy spots all over my upper body… what is this 🙁

• Shaving or waxing

• Excessive sweating

• Tight clothing

• Bacteria entering hair follicles

Typical signs:

• Small red or white pimple-like bumps

• Mild itching or tenderness

• Occasionally pus-filled

When to get checked:
If the bumps spread, become painful, or don’t improve within a few days, medical advice is recommended.

2. Sebaceous (Epidermoid) Cysts

These are round, smooth lumps that form when oil glands become blocked.

Key characteristics:

• Slow-growing

• Usually painless

• Generally harmless

They often disappear on their own, but medical treatment may be needed if they enlarge or become uncomfortable.

Conditions That Need Medical Evaluation

3. Genital Warts (HPV)

Caused by certain strains of the human papillomavirus (HPV).

Appearance may include:

• Soft, flesh-colored bumps

• Single or clustered growths

• Sometimes a cauliflower-like texture

Because HPV can be present without symptoms, professional diagnosis is important.

4. Genital Herpes (HSV)

Herpes typically begins with small fluid-filled blisters that later break into sore areas.

Early warning signs may include:

• Tingling

• Burning

• Itching

Outbreaks can recur, and early diagnosis helps manage symptoms and reduce spread.