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It's a bump like on the side of my arm forearm kinda next to the elbow it's a dry patch kinda warm to touch it hurt a little what could this be?
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Infection: abnormally warm, tender areas on the skin usually indicate infection. it needs visual inspection to help narrow down cause and treat appropriately.
Answered 12/26/2014
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