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Should I Be Concerned For Black Dot On Leg When Obese?
I am 62 f and am m Obese. My legs swell and get dry looking and red depending on salt intake. I have not been wearing socks because of the binding. Today I noticed a black dot on one leg on the shin. it is not raised and is quite small. should I be concerned? jann
Thu, 7 Aug 2014
Investigation like RBS TSH T4 CBC done
Any drug history for swelling
You may take low dose diuretics
May apply hydroquinone at night.
Any drug history for swelling
You may take low dose diuretics
May apply hydroquinone at night.
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