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Well I saw these light purple patches all over my legs and it literally appeared out of nowhere. It looks like someone put a thin layer of dry purple skin on my legs. It goes away a little bit and then comes right back. Should I go the emergency room? Or wait till Monday and see my primary?
According to your complain you have problem of purplish spots over leg skin that may be because of blood related or allergic reaction or other reasons. Before diagnose any thing first consult a physician for further diagnosis. Physical examination of that site give exact idea about problems. Complete blood cell count and microscopic examination is helpful for further diagnosis. Detail history and investigation give exact idea about problems.
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What Causes Light Purple Patches On The Legs?
Hi... Welcome to healthcare magic. According to your complain you have problem of purplish spots over leg skin that may be because of blood related or allergic reaction or other reasons. Before diagnose any thing first consult a physician for further diagnosis. Physical examination of that site give exact idea about problems. Complete blood cell count and microscopic examination is helpful for further diagnosis. Detail history and investigation give exact idea about problems. I hope my guidance helpful to you.. Take care. Thank you.