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A 21-year-old female asked:

I was bit by something on my foot and it had a red itchy rash around it , now it looks like it is bruising a little bit. is this normal?

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Dr. Al Hegabanswered

Allergy and Immunology 42 years experience

Yes: it will take its course, you might be having a bit sensitive skin, and bruising can happen by trauma

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A 16-year-old female asked:

Why does my skin purple/red just like rashes and also something like a bruise in it? it is sometimes itchy too. i also have fever right now. i am worried what is happening to me. i can't go to the hospital and talk to a doctor. pls help me?

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A 31-year-old female asked:

Hi. The tops of my feet and my ankles are extremely itchy. Its a red rash, no bumps, just small red dots that breaks out on my skin. Really uncomfortable. It tends to flare up at night. I took some photos if there is a need for it.

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