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I have small purple spots on both knees. they aren't swollen. they don't itch or hurt.
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Knees: More than likely you knelt on something that caused small bruises on your knees. If you have this no other place on your body and have no other symptoms I would not worry about it. If it starts spreading then you should get it checked.
Answered 5/26/2018
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