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I think i have a spider bite of my left breast. i've had it about a week. starting to look purple.

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Dr. Brad Goldenberg answered

See a doctor: Likely just a bruise from the bite and blood pooling under surface, but if the area of selling is getting bigger, go see a doc to make sure you don't have an abscess that needs drainage

Answered 10/2/2016

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A member asked:

I think i have a spider bite of my left breast. i've had it about a week. starting to look purple.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Brad Goldenberg answered

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