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Pinprick Scab Bites

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Dr. Geetika Paul MD

I've treated the house for bedbugs and now there are no signs of them. Now I am getting tiny pinprick bites on my torso, a few on arms and legs. I feel as though something is crawling on me at times ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Geetika Paul ( Dermatologist)
Dr.  Raju A.T MD

My son has a bunch of bug bites that itch. One has a scab that is brown with XXXXXXX on it. Not weeping. Is it infected? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Raju A.T ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kakkar S. MD

A small pinprick-like spot on the top of my foot (insect bite?) about 2 weeks ago eventually developed a small round black scab, which I noticed 5-6 days ago. Picked it off. Another appeared. Peroxide ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Salah Saad Shoman MD

this because I am especially sensitive to tick bites, meaning they itch for a long time and a bump ... month and though I go out of my way to NOT scratch it, it will always scab over anyway, scab... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Salah Saad Shoman ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

Hi. My son has about 12 spots on his legs. They look like mosquito bites but i'm not convinced. They are about 1cm in diameter. They are all oozing clear yellow liquid and each has a scab in the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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Dr.  Nupur K MD

sore to touch and if area of skin moved iv scratch the scab off so cleaned area and left to air... Not sure if I should get it checked... Was flat mole then scab over it now scab gone shape just left... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nupur K ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Sumanth Amperayani MD

and is eating and drinking as normal. Tonight for no reason she developed little pinprick blisters/spots on her hands, it look like nettle bites?? Any idea on what they are would be much appreciated ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumanth Amperayani ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Harshit Bhachech MD

remove the scab. I first thought they were mosquito bites or noseem bites, but now I realize it must be ...I have had itchy bumps that resemble bites on my scalp, mostly in the back between my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harshit Bhachech ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Arun MD

, became tender and formed a scab on each. I puled the scab off and there was alot of puss inside, I ... bites but uncertain. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Som Lakhani MD

says they hurt. One of them had a sort of scab form on one and she said it feels like another one is getting a scab. She says it hurts to bend or turn her head. Could it be bug bites? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Som Lakhani ( Dermatologist)