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What Causes Purple Discoloration Of Skin In The Groin?

I AM A YOUNG 76 YEAR OLD FEMALE. I HACE COPD. hAVE BEEN ON OXGEN FOR THREE YEARS NOW. I JUST HAD A CHECK UP BLOOD WORK GOOD EKG GOOD LUNG EXRAY GOOD I EAT HEALTHY WALK THREE TO FOUR MILES A WEEK JUST NOTICED I HAVE A DISCOLORATION ON THE SIDE OF MY ROIN PURPLE IN COLOR WHAT CAN THIS BE?
Thu, 28 Apr 2016
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Hello dear Greetings Regarding purple discoloration around your groin following previous exercise I am suggesting that you have developed a dermatitis due skin excoriation from the the exercise

In view of this please see a dermatologist specialist for expert clinical assessment and adequate drug prescription

I hope this helps Regards
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What Causes Purple Discoloration Of Skin In The Groin?

Hello dear Greetings Regarding purple discoloration around your groin following previous exercise I am suggesting that you have developed a dermatitis due skin excoriation from the the exercise In view of this please see a dermatologist specialist for expert clinical assessment and adequate drug prescription I hope this helps Regards