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What Do Pink And Sore Marks Mark Above The Ankle Indicate?

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Posted on Sat, 4 Nov 2017
Question: Yesterday I noticed a very sore skin surface just above my ankle. It is very slightly pink but no other marks.
I am 78 and did spend most of Sunday a week ago flying home from the Galapagos.
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Answered by Dr. Ornela Ademovi (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Please post a picture

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

in order for me to give you an accurate answer as possible I would need to see a picture and also, maybe, fill me in with more details. Is it itchy? Is it painful? How big is it?
I’ll be waiting for your answer.

Kind regards
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Dr. Ornela Ademovi

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What Do Pink And Sore Marks Mark Above The Ankle Indicate?

Brief Answer: Please post a picture Detailed Answer: Hello, in order for me to give you an accurate answer as possible I would need to see a picture and also, maybe, fill me in with more details. Is it itchy? Is it painful? How big is it? I’ll be waiting for your answer. Kind regards