Itchy Red Bump: Could It Be an Acid Fly Bite?

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I recently got a really itchy and burning red bump on my arm. Could it be an acid fly bite? I live in a village and there are lots of insects around.

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Dr. Arpita Dermatologist 14 yrs exp Ahmedabad Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Arpita

Dermatologist 14 yrs exp Ahmedabad

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.

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