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Brown patch on foot

2017-09-01 10:35:21
Brown patches on both foot, near toe finger and side of the foot. It has been quite few years. Since it never bothered me, so I never paid much attention to it. Although these are never itchy or painful. i think it is spreading.
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This description sounds like shambergs purpura. It can be reduced. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice.

Answered2017-09-01 13:29:55

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