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I have a red dot on my right hand thumb. it doesn't itch but when i hold a pen or try to open the cap of a bottle it hurts, like a dull stabbing feel.
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Red dot on thumb: red dot on the thumb can be from many cases ranging from infection, foreign body, eczyma (skin inflammation), trauma or contusion..etc if the problem persist medical review is indicated
Answered 9/28/2016
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See a doctor: Rashes are very different and require a in person evaluation to accurately diagnose and treat.
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