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I have a red spot on my foot. it doesn't look swollen but it feels really tight. doctors told me not to worry but it has been there for months.
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See a dermatologist: I would recommend that you see a dermatologist for a definitive diagnosis. If it can't be diagnosed by simply looking at it, they may have to biopsy to find out what it is. Whatever it is it shouldn't be there that long. Best wishes.
Answered 12/1/2013
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What did the : Doctors tell you it was? I biopsy is a simple way to get a definitive diagnosis of a skin lesion.
Answered 12/1/2013
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