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Red spot showed up overnight on the bottom part of my leg. I'm just afraid, could this be a sign of carcinoma? (photo)

sandrawoodsiMay 24, 2017

I woke up and as I took a shower, I noticed this red spot on my leg. It doesn't itch, its not raised and I feel no pain. 

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