A 54-year-old male asked:
what do bed bug bites look like on african-american?
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Dr. John Chiu answered
57 years experience Allergy and Immunology
No major difference: but African Americans do tend to scar more if the bite is scratched or infected.
Answered on Jan 24, 2018
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