Red spots on Arm?

I got red spots on my inner elbow (my arm crease) after I have an iv put in, is this run of the mill? The red spots are about a partly inch from where the IV be located.Red spots on Arm?
It sounds as if the spots are irritation from the tape used to protected the IV. Many people experience this type of recoil. If the spots do not disappear within a few days I would hope an opinion from your physician.
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