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Medical Conditions - Papules

Conditions like lichen planus, molluscum contagiosum, eczema, warts, allergic reactions, etc., cause papules. Papules are solid skin lesions that are less than a centimeter in diameter and are not fluid-filled. Scratching or scrubbing them can break them down, leading to infection.

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