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I have these brown freckle like spots all o ver my ankle and leg atra?

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Dr. Pedro Hernandez answered

Specializes in Geriatrics

Show it to Dr: Show them to your pcp dr. May be from medications ( calcium channel blockers) or may be from chronic venous stasis. Skin conditions need to be seen by a physician.

Dr Oswari agreed

Answered 3/3/2016

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Dr. Paul Cohen answered

Need a visual...: Unfortunately, without visualizing the "spots" i cannot comment. Please have someone look at them and then you can get a proper(and hopefully correct) answer.

Dr Pizzo and another doctor agreed

Answered 1/15/2012

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A member asked:

I have these brown freckle like spots all o ver my ankle and leg atra?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Pedro Hernandez answered

Dr Oswari agreed

Dr. Paul Cohen answered

Dr Pizzo and another doctor agreed

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