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A member asked:

Since october i've beenj getting bruises on my feet and ankles for no reason. why is this?

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Dr. Jeffrey Kass answered

I would recommend : You see your doctor to follow up. They may need to do bloodwork to ensure everything is okay.

Answered 8/20/2019

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