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Is Mottled Skin On An 8 Year Old's Legs A Cause For Concern?
Question: Is mottled skin on 8 year old's legs of concern? The mottling comes when she is cold and goes away when she puts on heavier clothing or takes a warm bath. Thanks!
Brief Answer:
There is no reason to worry. Let her avoid cold temperatures!
Detailed Answer:
Hi and thank you so much for this query.
This is a normal reaction to cold weather by then body. It is generally called goose pimple. If she must go outside into the cold weather, please let her dress warmly. Cold temperatures are not the best for children and adults as well.
I hope this addresses your concern. I wish your daughter well. Feel free to ask for any clarifications if need be. Above all, thanks so much for using our services!
There is no reason to worry. Let her avoid cold temperatures!
Detailed Answer:
Hi and thank you so much for this query.
This is a normal reaction to cold weather by then body. It is generally called goose pimple. If she must go outside into the cold weather, please let her dress warmly. Cold temperatures are not the best for children and adults as well.
I hope this addresses your concern. I wish your daughter well. Feel free to ask for any clarifications if need be. Above all, thanks so much for using our services!
Note: Hope the answers resolves your concerns, however for further guidance of skin related queries consult our Dermatologist.Click here to book a consultation
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