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I have a bug bite on my inner thigh, it has a red ring around it and a black dot in the middle of the bite and is sore. what kind of bite is this?

Q: i have a bug bite on my inner thigh, it has a red ring around it and a black dot in the middle of the bite and is sore. what kind of bite is this?

It&#x27;s hard to tell : Unless u saw the offending agent itself. Can be from anything- spider , ant, scorpion , tick etc. Follow up with your Dr if the area gets redder and bigger &amp; you may need to take antibiotics. Best wishes!

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It's hard to tell : Unless u saw the offending agent itself. Can be from anything- spider , ant, scorpion , tick etc. Follow up with your Dr if the area gets redder and bigger & you may need to take antibiotics. Best wishes!

Answered 6/11/2018

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A member asked:

I have a bug bite on my inner thigh, it has a red ring around it and a black dot in the middle of the bite and is sore. what kind of bite is this?

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