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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Exp 16 years

Purple Dry Streaks Like Bruising

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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. Salah Saad Shoman MD

, today; less feverish, and purple streaks faded to reddish. What's haappening? ...Awakend at 9am yesterday w/ pain & itch at elbow; felt feverish, noticed red streaks across fingers ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Salah Saad Shoman ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Johny Chacko MD

I have purple bruising on my chin with crazy itching. Dr gave me steriods and benedryl . no changes. the purple and rash like bums are growing up my face. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Johny Chacko ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Rovena Murati MD

I am having sudden dark red /almost purple bruising on my arm with intermittent rashes on other parts of my body. I take gabapintin and baclofen . Am also very itchy with dry skin . If I scratch the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rovena Murati ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Aarti Abraham MD

lack of vitamin issue. But my question is: can one get bruising right outside of the vagina? Like between the inner hip and the labia. Looks purple like. Not raised. Looks like a bruise... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aarti Abraham ( OBGYN)

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Dr. Salah Saad Shoman MD

I am bruising on my arms like I take a lot of blood thinners. I do take low dose aspirin. I use to take fish oil with flex seed oil but I stopped because of the bruising. I was scratching my arm last ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Salah Saad Shoman ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Harshit Bhachech MD

dark purple (which is a normal side effect). Over time, they grew out and went back to normal color. Now, my thumbnail has purple streaks in it. Is that a reason for concern? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harshit Bhachech ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Kinjalkumar H Patel MD

my 10 year old gran daughter had a red spot on her arm then it turn purple 30 minutes later it spread up her arm and with in 2 hours her arm was bruised with streaks from elbow to shoulder. We took ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kinjalkumar H Patel ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sushama Suram MD

lightning .Other times it is a purple haze colour. Other times my right eye feels like someone has driven a ...I have flashes of lightning streaks of white and yellow, and sometimes oranges(auras)... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sushama Suram ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr.      Honey Arora MD

Underneath both of my big toe nails I have noticed what appears to be bruising, black in color. I injured one toe about six months ago, but the affected area has not disappeared from normal nail growth. I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)