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I have some severe bumps where you fold your leg. it burns an itches; they look swollen red & like insect bites. what should i do? help!

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Dr. Bryan Levey
Dr. Bryan Leveyanswered
Pediatrics 29 years experience
As with... : ...Most things on the skin, a doctor needs to actually look at this to see what it is. It could be bites, or it could be an infection of the skin (something called impetigo). If it's getting worse and spreading, see your doctor.
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