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5 months ago something bite me,since then not all the time but it's still itching.there is a mark too.not sure but i guess it's mostly psychological.

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Dr. Jalal Zuberi answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Probably not: If you see a scar, that may be of may not be a remnant of insect bite, resulting from a local skin damage. If it is bothering you, and not clearing up with OTC mess, pl get it checked w a physician.

Answered 10/12/2015

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