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Patch near leg ankle

2021-08-24 11:16:00
Hi, I have noticed this above my left leg ankle. What is this? Is it something which i need to be afraid of or is it normal? Thanks
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Don't worry...you are suffering from eczematous dermatitis causing this spot... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription

Answered2021-08-24 14:14:00

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Could be eczema due to venous insufficiency or dryness. Medicines are available for treatment
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consult a dermatologist for detail prescription
Health Tips
use moisturizer

Answered2021-08-24 14:09:54

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This is a Eczema aggravated with dry skin. It can b managed with medication and good medicated moisturiser. Consult a Dermatologist for the same.

Answered2021-08-24 11:53:51

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It can be an expression of underlying venous incompetency.pls do a direct online consultation for proper management.

Answered2021-08-24 11:47:51

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