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I have a rash on my upper thigh that is dry, and turning purple. it's itchy.

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Dr. Ira Friedlander answered

Specializes in Cardiac Electrophysiology

Unfortunately it is: almost impossible to diagnose a rash over the internet as we cannot see it on this forum. What you have described could be a number of different things. You will need to be seen by a health care provider so the rash can be seen and examined. Make an appointment today.

Dr Fronzaglia ii, do, ms agreed

Answered 11/16/2018

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A member asked:

I have a rash on my upper thigh that is dry, and turning purple. it's itchy.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ira Friedlander answered

Dr Fronzaglia ii, do, ms agreed

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