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Not sure if these are mosquito bites or something else

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What to ask yourself (answer these)

  • Do the spots itch a lot? (Yes → likely insect bite)
  • Did you sleep somewhere new or get bitten while outdoors? (Yes → insect exposure likely)
  • Are the marks in a straight line or clustered? (Yes → consider bed bugs or fleas)
  • Is anyone else near you showing the same marks? (Yes → shared exposure likely)
  • Do you have any other symptoms (fever, dizziness, spreading redness)? (Yes → see a doctor)

How to take a useful photo (if you upload or ask a professional)

  1. Take one close-up of the affected area (clear, focused).
  2. Take one wider shot showing the pattern and surrounding skin.
  3. Include a ruler or a coin for size reference (optional).
  4. Take photos in good light (daylight is best) and avoid heavy filters.
  5. Continue reading…

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