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Im fat.i was standing a lot today. when i squatted to sit and soak in tub knee felt tight i noticed petechiae on my leg recent cbc was good. is it just wear and tear in old age? when i cooled off spots seem to disappear. wasnt many?

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It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without additional history, physical examination and may be some tests. If your symptoms recur, it would be prudent to see a doctor. Wish you good health!

Answered 1/14/2023

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