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Black purple mark on arm

2017-05-25 13:57:19
I have a black/ purple mark on the inner side of joint on my arm. i don't have any other mark anywhere else . What can be it ? Pic attached . No pain no itching but yeah bit of burning sensation in it ?
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It may be insect bite.
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You should apply simple moisturiser and should not try anything by yourself. consult a dermatologist in person.

Answered2017-05-26 14:04:34

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