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My calf is very itchy, kind of like a bad mesquito bite or infected cut kind of irritated, inflamed sort of itch, and its the tissue inside, not skin?

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Dr. Robert Jackson answered

Please see: Please see your dermatologist for evaluation and to discuss treatment options. This way you can get the correct answer.

Answered 4/27/2013

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A member asked:

My calf is very itchy, kind of like a bad mesquito bite or infected cut kind of irritated, inflamed sort of itch, and its the tissue inside, not skin?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Jackson answered

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