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There are swelling in my back?

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Dr. Thomas Klein answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Hard to say: It is hard to diagnose you without more info. Where on the back? Are the swollen areas itchy? How many are there? How long has it been there? Are they red?

Dr Rafat agreed

Answered 1/7/2018

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