Strange mark on my leg

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Asked for Male, 23 Years

I have a strange reddish mark about the size of 1 re. coin on my leg (shin) , I'm having it since 6-7 years & it seems to be growing in size. No pain at all. Please advise if I need to see a doctor ?

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu

Cosmetologist 13 yrs exp Chennai

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Use closone cream at night. Avoid itching. Review after 15 days with photos.

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Dr. Govind S Mittal Dermatosurgeon 14 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Govind S Mittal

Dermatosurgeon 14 yrs exp Bangalore

Hi. Greetings. Please see a dermatologist near you for adequate diagnosis and proper treatment on prescription. Arbitrary treatment with creams etc can change the disease picture and cause difficulty in diagnosis at a later stage. Send in your further queries on follow up private chat. Warm regards, Dr Govind Suresh Mittal, Bangalore.