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Reddish Purple Marks On Legs

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Dr.   Arnab Banerjee MD

I have been getting these red marks on my arms and hands, they come and go, they don't hurt or itch but if I scratch they will appear, they look reddish purple. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arnab Banerjee ( Critical Care Specialist)
Dr. Santosh Kondekar MD

I had hives and now my legs around my knees are reddish purple. Help please? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Santosh Kondekar ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Aparna Kohli MD

i have stretch like marks on the inner thigh areas on both legs... they are purple and indented and look like streaks... what is this? YYYY@YYYY ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aparna Kohli ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Hari Charan Perigela MD

I have reddish-purple blotches around my ankles and legs and I seem to get new ones everyday for the past week? What could this be? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hari Charan Perigela ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Rahul Kumar MD

now it's more patchy the marks are more of dark purple colour than compared to the photo attached also get bruises on my legs regularly they seem to happen overnight as I only first notice them... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul Kumar ( Dermatologist)

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Dr. Deepak S Jois MD

very concerned even though they appear to have most of the signs of stretch marks. They are reddish ...Hello. I had protected sex last week but noticed painless stretch marks at the base of my penis a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak S Jois ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Luchuo Engelbert Bain MD

Hello Dr Grief Our daughter has small flat pin point and some bigger marks on her body - they are a purple, red colour. They started on her neck about a month ago - we took her to our GP who was... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Luchuo Engelbert Bain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Nupur K MD

that is managed with medicine. For about 6 years now i have reddish purple discoloration on my lower legs that started as a bruise but will not go away. Now i have new marks on... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nupur K ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Antoneta Zotaj MD

I have three reddish purple spots on my legs they don t ooze, they are very itchy, they have only recently turned purple. I haven t touched with bare hand because I m not sure what it is.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Antoneta Zotaj ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Siva Subramanian MD

reddish purple marks. Later if touched or scraped again, usually bleeds. some bumps, I am 58 almost 59. I have people tell me i have old age bruising. It looks awful and I m embarased. Only happens... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Siva Subramanian ( Dermatologist)