What causes little white lumps on the skin?

Answer by  leah84 (1043)

Little white bumps come from dirt, soap or lotion that gets stuck in the pores of your skin and cannot get out.

Answer by  BrianB89 (160)

The Small white bumps on your skin could be the result of a condition called Vittaligo. Vittaligo is a skin condition which removes the pigmentation in your skin. The swelling of the area could be the result of the damage that Vittaligo is doing to your skin cells and the tearing of your dermis.

Answer by  martine (860)

I get these when my eczema gets bad. When skin is very dry the body does what it can to repair it, creates pockets of fluid on the surface skin the help hydrate is slowly.