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What could red itchy bumps on your legs be?
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See below: Infected hair follicles, possibly related to shaving.
Answered 7/20/2012
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Rash: Hives are a red, raised and intensely itchy rash that looks very similar to a mosquito bite. Each separate hive will last less than 24 hours although the sum amount of all hives can persist for a long time. Any rash is best diagnosed by a doctor actually visualizing the rash.
Answered 9/28/2016
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