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I get these red dots that look like freckles on the top of my feet. they're not itchy or anything. and i can't feel the dots, it's smooth. help?

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A picture is worth: A thousand words. Sometimes this is secondary to heme deposition in the skin. But, without seeing hard to comments as there are many differential diagnosis for this. Shamberg s "disease" would be an example.

Dr Lopez diaz agreed

Answered 11/10/2014

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