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I have been getting red itchy spots on my arms and legs that look like mosquito bites. they come for like a day and go then pop up in other spots. i was thinking it is a side effect of my medicine but its been going on for about 2 months now. i thought it

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See a doctor: Without being able to see and examine these it is impossible to say what they are. May be a reaction, allergic or otherwise, but you do not say what meds you are taking. Go and get this looked at.

Answered 7/16/2016

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A member asked:

I have been getting red itchy spots on my arms and legs that look like mosquito bites. they come for like a day and go then pop up in other spots. i was thinking it is a side effect of my medicine but its been going on for about 2 months now. i thought it

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Martin Raff answered

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