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Patch near leg ankle
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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?
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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
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use moisturizer
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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu
Dermatologist
13 yrs exp
Chennai
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
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Dr. Geoffrey Vaz
Aesthetic Dermatologist
12 yrs exp
Mumbai
This is a Eczema aggravated with dry skin. It can b managed with medication and good medicated moisturiser. Consult a Dermatologist for the same.
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Dr. Aruna Chintaginjala
Dermatologist
9 yrs exp
Guntur
It can be an expression of underlying venous incompetency.pls do a direct online consultation for proper management.
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