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A member asked:

Random rush-scratching on bottom of legs above feet! red spots appeared like something bit me! but i dont think it was mosquitos?

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Dry skin?: dry skin can cause itching like that and scratching can cause red bumps/spots.

Dr Lin agreed

Answered 9/29/2016

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