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Have two very small red splotchy looking spots on my leg, by my ankle on both sides. they're painless and don't itch, aren't raised. please help?

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Dr. Meeta Pancholi answered

Need to see it: Really need to see what the spots look like before making any suggestions

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/24/2017

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Can't diagnose with: this info. These lesions need to be visualized & a history needs to be obtained in order to make an accurate diagnosis. Sometimes lab testing or biopsy is necessary.

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 10/24/2017

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A member asked:

Have two very small red splotchy looking spots on my leg, by my ankle on both sides. they're painless and don't itch, aren't raised. please help?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Meeta Pancholi answered

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Chuu agreed

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