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My partner has crater like sores on top of forearms they start out as puss filled bumps, they seem to follow the vein lines, my partner takes no drugs?

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Dr. Michael Sparacino answered

Need more info: This is the kind of scenario best tackled by your doctor. He/she can ask questions, perform an examination, and possibly order tests to find out what's wrong.

Answered 6/26/2016

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A member asked:

My partner has crater like sores on top of forearms they start out as puss filled bumps, they seem to follow the vein lines, my partner takes no drugs?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Sparacino answered

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