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Large round raised red mark on leg, hard & warm to touch. very painful. little dark round mark in the middle. what could this be?
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Infection: Sounds like an abscess caused by bacteria. Will need to be lanced & packed. Go to urgent care or PCP ASAP.
Answered 2/15/2017
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