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What does it mean if i have a straight line with itchy bumps on my skin?

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Dr. Sheila Calderon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Bug bites: If it is not a bug bite and it is a rash, it may be from scratching that it is symetrical and in a line formation. If it is worrisome see your doctor for a diagnosis.

Answered 7/27/2018

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