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skin disorders   Acne Commonly located on the face, neck, shoulders, chest, and upper back Breakouts on the skin composed of blackheads, whiteheads, pimples, or deep, painful cysts and nodules May leave scars or darken the skin if untreated Cold sore Red, painful, fluid-filled blister that appears near the mouth and lips Affected area will often tingle or burn before the sore is visible Outbreaks may also be accompanied by mild, flu-like symptoms such as low fever, body aches, and swollen lymph nodes Read full article on cold sores. Blister            Characterized by watery, clear, fluid-filled area on the skin May be smaller than 1 cm (vesicle) or larger than 1 cm (bulla) and occur alone or in groups Can be found anywhere on the body Read full article on blisters. Hives           Itchy, raised welts that occur after exposure to an aller...