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Hi my grandmother has these swollen red patches on her legs and its feels like there is water inside, it is also hard to the touch. what can it be and how to treat it?
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A picture is worth 1,000 words. I would Google for swollen red patches on legs. And find a match and then show them to ur Dr. go to uptodate.com and read more.
Answered 3/13/2021
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