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Scratch or abrasion on leg

2025-07-14 04:43:35
Not sure what this is and how it happened But it pains a little when touching. Please tell me what it is
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Please send more pictures.. for details do direct online consultation

Answered2025-07-17 01:14:28

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Answered2025-07-14 17:34:57

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We need to take  a detail case history and then prescribe medications accordingly. Do consult online.

Answered2025-07-15 13:38:28

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It seems to be a superficial abrasion due to scratch. Kindly consult for better diagnosis and management.

Answered2025-07-15 05:43:15

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Kindly consult online for proper treatment and guidance. Specific medication will improve condition.

Answered2025-07-15 03:34:10

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Scratch marks
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Answered2025-07-14 14:39:32

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Looks like you have scratched it, which caused injury. Kindly consult online for proper management and guidance on your condition. It will improve with topical ointments without leaving any pigmentation behind.

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Will improve with medication Consult online for further management

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Looks like scab formed following itching , consult online for detailed history and treatment

Answered2025-07-14 11:46:31

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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.

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