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A member asked:

A week ago i was itching my arm. couple of days later what looked like a pimple was there i pop it and another came i thought it was a blister.

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Dr. Ellen Altenburg answered

Infection: Could be a skin infection. I'd have it looked at.

Dr Munshower and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/29/2016

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