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My father aged 73 years. From yesterday noticed some spots on his skin. 2 on leg and 1 on back. Black spots with red outline. I am attaching picture of one such spot. Please suggest what to do.
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Hello. This seems like a drug reaction or due to some infection. It may spread to other body parts. Detailed history is needed for further treatment.
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