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Got a red spot on my foot that feels sore when pushed on. it arrived this morning and i was wondering what it could be?

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Dr. Kelvin Barry answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Bite: Possibly an insect bite. May also be a bruise from contusion to foot. See your foot specialist as soon as possible

Answered 10/13/2016

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