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2 small bruises under skin on thigh, w few red spots like i scratched too hard. carrying bags that hit skin, not hard. didn't scratch. what is it?
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Irritation?: Admittedly, it's a bit hard to figure out by that description. Could be irritation. Could be from a scratch. Could be folliculitis. Could be bruises unrelated to the bags but perhaps a few days old.
Answered 8/31/2015
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