Raised skin bumps can sometimes signal cancer, including melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, or squamous cell carcinoma. Symptoms: Unusual growths that change in size, color, or shape, or bleed easily.

Let's be real: You've definitely found yourself staying up late consulting Dr. Google about that raised skin bump that popped up out of nowhere all of a sudden. Is it fungal acne? A cyst?

In others, they appear like your natural skin color but raised, like goosebumps. Share on Pinterest Healthline/Getty Images Keratosis pilaris (also called “chicken skin”) is a common and ...

First-degree sunburn damages the skin’s outer layer and will heal by itself. Second-degree sunburn may penetrate the skin’s outer layer and damage the layer beneath. It may also require ...