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Irritation from sclerotherapy; can you tell me what it is? (Photos)

chris1516
I had scleratherapy a week ago the same day a spot on my ankle was red very irritated and hurt a week later it still is sore and getting worse now it has a blister and skin is darkening I had someone at doctors office look at it and they did not know what it was and suggested it was from my shoe but my shoe does not come up that high then they said it was maybe from the ace bandage after procedure but it's been a week and getting worse I would like to treat it right away if I knew what it was

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