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I have a red bump a couple of inches away from my knee cap, now it does not hurt but it only itches when touched.and when i scratch its numb.
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It sounds like a: hive. take some benadryl (diphenhydramine) and see if it goes away.
Answered 6/22/2016
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Varies: There are multiple potential causes, among them are inflammatory and even infectious conditions. Don't hesitate to be seen if the area expands or becomes warm or develops a discharge.
Answered 6/3/2017
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