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I have a small dime sized area of tiny pinprick sized reddish purple dots on my leg below my buttocks. theyre flat and not itchy and have been there for 6 years. the area has gotten slightly bigger since i first noticed it but nothing extreme. what i?

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Birthmark is my guess.

Answered 3/16/2023

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A member asked:

I have a small dime sized area of tiny pinprick sized reddish purple dots on my leg below my buttocks. theyre flat and not itchy and have been there for 6 years. the area has gotten slightly bigger since i first noticed it but nothing extreme. what i?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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