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I may have just been bitten by fleas from a stranger's dog. how would i get rid of these round slightly raised reddish spots from my arms? curable?

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Dr. John Munshower answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Self limiting: Local care with anti-itch creams and steroids for the inflammation can help with the symptoms, but essentially, time will heal this conditions. The stranger needs to treat their dog for the fleas. Best wishes.

Dr Parvez agreed

Answered 12/31/2013

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