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Is it normal to have colder skin in areas where there is more fat, i.e., stomach, thighs, etc.?

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Yes: It is normal and physiological....

Answered 1/29/2015

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A member asked:

Is it normal to have colder skin in areas where there is more fat, i.e., stomach, thighs, etc.?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ajay Acharya answered

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