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My left leg has spots on it. looks like leopard spots . its located near scar from a previous surgery. what can cause this?

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Rash: Without seeing the rash it is impossible to give you an answer. Let your doctor have a look at it. Good Luck

Dr Modi agreed

Answered 6/17/2019

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