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The skin on my inner bicep area burns. i have no idea why? it is on both arms. it just started up today. at first it was bearable and now it is a very uncomfortable burning sensation. can you help me understand why this is?

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Weight lifter?: On statin medications for cholesterol? Fungal infection? There are lots of possibilities. Please see your doc for a diagnosis and treatment. Peace and good health.

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Answered 11/28/2017

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A member asked:

The skin on my inner bicep area burns. i have no idea why? it is on both arms. it just started up today. at first it was bearable and now it is a very uncomfortable burning sensation. can you help me understand why this is?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

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