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Spots on legs, arms, and face. How can I treat them? (Photo)

June 30, 2022
Asked By:Brossofor in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Hello, I am having these spots that started appearing on my legs and then spread to arms and face. They are extremely stubborn and take months to clear while leaving traces. I am attaching photos of how the spot looked on my leg.

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