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What Are These Red Blotches In The Forearm ?
my friend is male aged 50 and a chronic alcoholic his forearms are covered in large red blotches that bleed when knocked
Tue, 17 Jan 2012
hi
your friend might be getting liver problem due to alcoholism. which causes altered coagulation mechanism and you get easy bleeding. consult physician near by
your friend might be getting liver problem due to alcoholism. which causes altered coagulation mechanism and you get easy bleeding. consult physician near by
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