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I've had this reoccurring bruise or so on my skin it's bluish and it's a bit bumpy, i've had it before once on my leg, it's not from bumping or so, why?
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See a Dermatologist: This could be (and is likely) benign. However, from your description it should be examined and possibly biopsied depending how it looks.
Answered 7/7/2015
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