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A 27-year-old male 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. ?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Dr. Philip Schwarzmananswered
Emergency Medicine 46 years experience
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.
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