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7 weeks ago i was bit by a mosquito and since then i have a light brown/yellow spot looks like a bruise. is it normal?
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Ans: Well most likely you scratched this bite and injured the soft tissue. Give it a few more days and do not touch or traumatize the area
Answered 7/4/2016
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