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Suggest Remedy For Bad Circulation In Legs With Red Circles
I got a bad circulation on my legs, and my Doctor pescribe me a creme and a socks 15-20mmhg, but I notice a dark-red circles starting to form in some areas of my legs. And the skin is starting to peel off . Maritza
I would explain that these skin changes are related to the low blood flow in your legs. For this reason, I would recommend consulting again with your doctor and performing a Doppler ultrasound of the leg vessels. The socks could be causing such adverse effect too or a fungal infection.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Ilir Sharka
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Suggest Remedy For Bad Circulation In Legs With Red Circles
Hello, I would explain that these skin changes are related to the low blood flow in your legs. For this reason, I would recommend consulting again with your doctor and performing a Doppler ultrasound of the leg vessels. The socks could be causing such adverse effect too or a fungal infection. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Ilir Sharka