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My lg has what we thought was a mosquito bite on the back of her leg. it looks worse than a mozzie now. what else could it be? lots of bumps around it

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Dr. Louise Andrew answered

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Need to see it: and know more history. Suggest a formal consult with a photo.

Answered 10/26/2017

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A member asked:

My lg has what we thought was a mosquito bite on the back of her leg. it looks worse than a mozzie now. what else could it be? lots of bumps around it

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Louise Andrew answered

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