Black patches on leg

2022-12-14 12:37:10

Asked for Male, 56 Years

Respected doctors I'm suffering from black patches on both legs for last year. It's not itching or does not make any kind of discomfort. In sharing this picture. I ve a dry skin from when I was young.

Answers (6)

Dr. Sruthi Mohanan

Dermatologist

3 yrs expThrissur

The patches you have are related to the skin dryness you have since long. There are good ointment that can improve these lesions. However a complete cure will take time.

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Consult online for proper treatment options and advice on skin care required.

Answered2022-12-14 13:06:02

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu

Dermatologist

13 yrs expChennai

Don't worry...you are suffering from asteatotic eczema causing this black patches... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription

Answered2022-12-14 12:46:45

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Dr. Nandhini Palani

Dermatologist

6 yrs expChennai

Take online consultation

Answered2022-12-16 13:34:01

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Dr. Ch.Suneetha

Dermatologist

15 yrs expHyderabad

Take online consultation to discuss in detail

Answered2022-12-15 12:37:40

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Dermatologist

15 yrs expAhmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.

Answered2022-12-14 16:00:15

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Dr. Shivanu Mathon

Dermatologist

12 yrs expLudhiana

Consult online for further treatment

Answered2022-12-14 12:37:54

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