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Ive got something and i don't know if it's a bite or a pimple. i noticed it at the end of school two days ago. since then it's gotten bigger and hoter?
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Bite vs. Pimple: If the lesion is hot, throbbing, and getting larger see you doctor to rule out an infection
Answered 8/31/2014
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Could be a bite or: Pimple like you said. Either way, if it is getting bigger and hotter, sounds like it is getting infected. You want to have it looked at so treatment can be started.
Answered 8/31/2014
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