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What Could Small Red Dots Be?

Petechiae.After a hot shower I noticed small red dots on my ancles.Till the morning they fade away,but little of them stays.I read about petechiae and I found out a leukemia symptoms.I don t have any other symptoms,but I feel a little bit anxionty now.Please read.
Tue, 21 Jan 2020
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Hi,

It could be due to stasis eczema or pigmented purpuric dermatoses.I don’t think it is related to leukemia.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney, Dermatologist
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What Could Small Red Dots Be?

Hi, It could be due to stasis eczema or pigmented purpuric dermatoses.I don’t think it is related to leukemia. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney, Dermatologist