A member asked:

I have dark brown and bruise looking spots on my feet and ankles. im 36 and have had hypertension for years. what is this on my feet. they look so ugly! will air pressure compression leg wraps help the spots go away?

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

The compression won't help. Please see your doctor for a correct diagnosis and advice.

Answered 8/29/2021

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Most likely venous stasis. Venous compression will not likely make them go away if they are due to venous disease. Discuss with your Dr.

Answered 8/28/2021

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