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I have warm red sensitive/painful lumps on my knee, shins and ankle. i think it is erythema nosodum, from looking it up. do i need to see a doctor?

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Dr. Albert Pizzo answered

Lumps on legs: Yes, it is advisable for you to see your doctor about this and see about the diagnosis and if you need any treatment.

Answered 4/16/2014

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A member asked:

I have warm red sensitive/painful lumps on my knee, shins and ankle. i think it is erythema nosodum, from looking it up. do i need to see a doctor?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Albert Pizzo answered

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