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What Causes Ref Flat Dots On Ankles And Legs?

Hi, My name is Ashley, and over the past week I have noticed an increasingly large amount of different sized red flat not itchy dots on the tops and ankles of my feet. And slowly migrating up my legs. I have cleaned my lwhol house changed my bedding and still there are more. I was at the beach today and after coming home and showering they have multipled again. They are not itchy or raised up.. What could this be,?
Wed, 22 Aug 2018
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Hello,

I have gone through your complaints and it seems to be pigmented purpuric dermatoses. It is a chronic pigmentation disorder associated with prolonged walking, physical activity, diabetes, obesity and thyroid disorders.

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What Causes Ref Flat Dots On Ankles And Legs?

Hello, I have gone through your complaints and it seems to be pigmented purpuric dermatoses. It is a chronic pigmentation disorder associated with prolonged walking, physical activity, diabetes, obesity and thyroid disorders. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.