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There are lots of pink-reddish spots on my arm, those which look like mosquito allergies. but no mosquitos around, and the spots are increasing daily.

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Dr. Kristin Sokol answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Hives: If these spots are itchy and showing up at random locations on body, sounds like hives, which can occur for many different reasons - allergy to food, medicine, environmental allergen, exposure, viral infection, etc. try oral antihistamine.

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Answered 8/17/2016

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A member asked:

There are lots of pink-reddish spots on my arm, those which look like mosquito allergies. but no mosquitos around, and the spots are increasing daily.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Kristin Sokol answered

Dr Pizzo agreed

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