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Hi i had a scab appear on my leg about a week ago from no cut or anything that i know of and then it healed and turned into a thick skinned red circle on my thigh. and there is another one that is slowly popping up very close by the original one. ?

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Skin issues: Please see the doctor so he/she can examine the area and make a diagnosis. There are many possible reasons for this and a doctor needs to see it. Peace and good health.

Answered 1/22/2020

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A member asked:

Hi i had a scab appear on my leg about a week ago from no cut or anything that i know of and then it healed and turned into a thick skinned red circle on my thigh. and there is another one that is slowly popping up very close by the original one. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bernard Seif answered

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