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What Can Be The Red Itchy Bump On Wrist And Feet?
Hi, I ve been having red bump that itch really bad for about 3-4 days now. The red bump looks like a tiny mosquito bites / pimples. It itching the most during night time. It s mainly on my hand wrist and the top of my foot. May I know what is it? Thanks, Jennifer
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Wed, 16 Oct 2013
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Hello,
Welcome to healthcare magic,
You might be having an allergic reaction to insect bites, we call papular urticaria. Itching is at night and over exposed areas. These are again pointing towards insect bite reaction.
Hope this helped,
Take care.
Welcome to healthcare magic,
You might be having an allergic reaction to insect bites, we call papular urticaria. Itching is at night and over exposed areas. These are again pointing towards insect bite reaction.
Hope this helped,
Take care.
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