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I have a weird, puckered looking dry patch on my leg with a red dot in the middle. its not eczema, but its very dried out (not flaky). what is if???
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Need to examine: It is not feasible to provide a meaningful answer without examining you. If the lesion has not changed in a few weeks, you may watch and wait. If the lesion changes, enlarges, other lesions develop, lesions develops exudation, you get fever or lose weight, see a doctor.
Answered 9/2/2018
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