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My skin becomes blotchy & dark when the temperature drops. discoloration is temporary until i return to normal temp. primarily on hands n feet. indian?

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Raynaud's : It maybe raynaud's phenomenon if the hands and feet feel cold and numb, or it may be a peripheral vascular issue if you have a family history of such.

Answered 9/11/2013

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Acrocyanosis: This is physiologic and may not be a medical problem. You physician can help evaluate you to see if there is a medical problem.

Answered 9/16/2013

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