A 55-year-old female asked:
Woke up with red spots on lower legs, have varicose veins, swollen ankles, and take high blood pressure meds?
2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

Dr. Craig Greeneanswered
Sports Medicine 23 years experience
Doctor : Consider seeing a doctor for a check up as it is important to make sure it's not an infectious reason.
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Dr. Yash Khannaanswered
Family Medicine 59 years experience
Need to be examined: With your history we can not tell you what caused the red spots and it needs to be examined by your doctor
so make an appointment and see your doctor.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Last updated Sep 28, 2016
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