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I noticed i have what looks like a lot of finger marks one the top of my thighs that looks brown, but red in the sun?

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? Ibuprofen: Ibuprofen may make you more prone to bruises but this does not sound like that. I would suggest that you see a dermatologist.

Answered 6/25/2014

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