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Having Spots And Some Dark Blotches On Bottom Of Foot. What Is The Treatment To Be Done?

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Posted on Fri, 17 Aug 2012
Question: there are XXXXXXX spots on bottom of foot and some dark blotches that wont wipe off with water.
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Answered by Dr. Divya Kuttikrishnan (3 hours later)
Hi there..

Thanks for writing in.

I would like some additional details:

1. When did you first notice the spots /blotches?
2. Is it present on both the feet?
3. Any history of fever?
4. Any history of trauma to the feet?
5. Any history of itching, warmth, pain or tenderness on or around the spots and blotches?
6. Any history of smoking, diabetes, hypertension or liver disease?
7. Any history of excessive sweating of the feet or exposure to moisture?
8. Would it be possible for you to upload the images?
9. Any family history of skin cancers or melanoma?

Please get back to me with the above details.

Regards,
Dr. Divya Kuttikrishnan
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Having Spots And Some Dark Blotches On Bottom Of Foot. What Is The Treatment To Be Done?

Hi there..

Thanks for writing in.

I would like some additional details:

1. When did you first notice the spots /blotches?
2. Is it present on both the feet?
3. Any history of fever?
4. Any history of trauma to the feet?
5. Any history of itching, warmth, pain or tenderness on or around the spots and blotches?
6. Any history of smoking, diabetes, hypertension or liver disease?
7. Any history of excessive sweating of the feet or exposure to moisture?
8. Would it be possible for you to upload the images?
9. Any family history of skin cancers or melanoma?

Please get back to me with the above details.

Regards,
Dr. Divya Kuttikrishnan