A member asked:

Daughter has a small bump that appeared on her arm today. it looks like an ant bite but when i went to pop it she screamed. don't itch, not bedbugs?

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Dr. Lori Semel answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Bug bite: Probably is some sort of bug bite, but if it is just one, unlikely to be bed bugs. Not a great idea to try to pop it, this makes a sterile environment at risk for infection. Put a little 1% hydrocortisone cream on it, if it itches.

Answered 9/29/2016

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