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Two red spots (size of dimes) on arm; doesn't hurt or itch. bed bugs or is there other causes for random bruising in the same spot?
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Red spots on arms: Could be eczema , fungal rash ( ringworm), bite, brouise or beginning of low platelet (usually on more then arms)s May consider topical steriod and antifungal and f/u with doc urgent care for CBC and platelet count.
Answered 10/30/2015
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