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Unknown slight bruises (6x in count) and skin with superficial tiny cuts what could it be ? no self harm or anything and nothing new in left breast on the side slight upper tummy

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Can you send a photo: It is hard to say without a photo. If the problem is occurring under your breast then this may be an issue of a candidal infection which is caused by excess moisture and chafing in this area. This would respond nicely to antifungal cream such as clotrimazole.

Answered 4/7/2020

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A member asked:

Unknown slight bruises (6x in count) and skin with superficial tiny cuts what could it be ? no self harm or anything and nothing new in left breast on the side slight upper tummy

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stephen Gold answered

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