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Feet turn purple when sitting and red when standing and laying. been to hospital twice and a doctor. said i'm to young (18) to have bad circulation?
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Yes: You are too young to have bad circulation but there are other causes of color changes. You may want to discuss this with a dermatologist.
Answered 6/24/2017
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