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Small skin colored lumpy area on shin two wks ago that itches. has since gotten quite large and on left shin too. a lot worse at night, wakes me. ?

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Dr. Scott Keith answered

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Itchy.: Before things get worse, maybe its time you have your shin(s) evaluated. The remedy could be as simple as a topical cortico- steroid application.

Answered 6/6/2017

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A member asked:

Small skin colored lumpy area on shin two wks ago that itches. has since gotten quite large and on left shin too. a lot worse at night, wakes me. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Scott Keith answered

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