A 44-year-old female asked:
I have a red blotchy rash on the back of both of my calves. severely itches but is also painful too. find it odd that its in the same spot on both leg?
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Dr. Philip Miller answered
46 years experience in Family Medicine
Requires examination: sounds suspicious and must be observed and examined to diagnose.
Answered on Jul 13, 2014
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