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Red lines after scratching

2018-04-10 02:36:55
Red lines after scratching but no bumps or raised bumps/wheals, i looked online and it said it is a sign of dermatographia, is it?
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Yes.. dermatographism.. its only symptom of a disease..Specific medicine required...... Do direct online consultation  by sending photos, otherwise meet me at my clinic, for accurate diagnosis and treatment

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