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Please help to identify the lesion/welt in the attached. occurring on the back. sometimes more than one. entire size of red mark is size of adult fingernail. line inside the red mark is less than a centimeter. the line resembles a small burn mark.

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Dr. James Ferguson answered

Hard to assess: Skin issues often require direct exam for evaluation. If you uploaded any pictures they are not available on this public site. The description provided is too vague for a reasoned assessment. I would have this evaluated during an office visit if it troubles you.

Dr Kuitems and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 8/12/2019

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A member asked:

Please help to identify the lesion/welt in the attached. occurring on the back. sometimes more than one. entire size of red mark is size of adult fingernail. line inside the red mark is less than a centimeter. the line resembles a small burn mark.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. James Ferguson answered

Dr Kuitems and 2 doctors agreed

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