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Hello dr. for about 13 years ive had this extra bulging skin, reddish in colour on the upper side of my arm. i got this extra skin, or i dont know what its called bcus its also look like flesh, since i had an immunisation injection when i was a kid. i cud
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Skin: It sounds like you have a keloid secondary from skin trauma from the injection site. This is a scar that has overgrown, very common in African Americans. See a dermatologist to get it surgically respected and biopsied.
Answered 5/19/2015
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