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I have bump on my leg and it’s been there for a while. when I try to put cream on it nothing happens. when I leave it alone nothing happens. it’s not a big bump but it’s not super small. it’s turning purple as the days go on and it won’t go away. what do you think it is?
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It could be due to small hemangioma develops due entanglement of blood vessels. It would be better if you attach a picture in the followup query.Consult a general surgeon and get evaluated.
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What Can A Purple Bump On The Leg Be?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. It could be due to small hemangioma develops due entanglement of blood vessels. It would be better if you attach a picture in the followup query.Consult a general surgeon and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.