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My father had a red mark appear on his forearm suddenly, overnight. it's quarter sized with darker reddish/brown edges. it's dry but painless. ?
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Skin Lesion: Maybe a bruise or A. Keratosis a type of skin lesion. The bruise will go away in a week. The A. K will not. Consult a doctor or dermatologist a skin specialist if not improved.
Answered 11/29/2017
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