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Good day, i have a bite marks in my ribs that i innitially thought was musquito bites but its not going away and my muscles are starting to feel sore around it and under my arms. starting to worry me now. ?

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Dr. Philip Schwarzman answered

Not Mosquito Bites: It's possible this is shingles. You should have a doctor look at it. It is not dangerous but can be very uncomfortable.

Answered 1/7/2021

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A member asked:

Good day, i have a bite marks in my ribs that i innitially thought was musquito bites but its not going away and my muscles are starting to feel sore around it and under my arms. starting to worry me now. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Schwarzman answered

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