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3-4 days ago noticed dark purple bite on inside of left knee. very itchy @ 1st, now not as bad but yellow bruise nearby. should i be concerned?
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Probably healing: This is probably healing now. See doctor if becomes painful red draining.
Answered 9/4/2013
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