Papules

(Bumps, Pimples, Lesions, Nodules, Pustules, Wheals, Blisters, Acne, Cysts)

Papules are small, raised bumps on the skin that can range in size from a few millimeters to a few centimeters. They are usually firm and can be red, pink, or skin-colored. Papules can develop gradually or suddenly and may be itchy or painful. They can be caused by a variety of conditions, such as allergies, infections, autoimmune diseases, and hormonal changes.

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29 diseases may cause the symptom papules
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Age: any age
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Equally Common in Men and Women