Does anyone know what this little mark on my leg is? I think I've seen it once before & I'm just curious 🤔

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Petechia - it's a kind of bruise. You can get it from someone slapping or hitting you, something rubbing or chaffing against your skin, or if you have sensitive skin like me, even just from scratching too hard.

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I get that mark when my skin is itchy and I scratch it a lot.

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That looks like petichea (when tiny blood vessels under your skin burst). I have a blood disorder and had these all over my body when I was first diagnosed. You can get them from itching or trauma to that spot though. It's really common to have them around your face after vomiting.

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it's petechia. just some broken blood vessels, similar to a bruise. I get them under my chin a lot cause I sleep on my stomach and I lay on a woven blanket.

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I know what it is! I get the same in the summer when my parents and I spend a week in a bungalow! It's the marks a centipede's leaves on your skin! Don't worry! It'll change its colour and will disappear.

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It's just broken blood vessels under the skin

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oml i get those on my inner thighs and arms and i have no idea where they're from 😕

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I heard pressure and scratching can cause small bits of blood to raise to surface, kinda like a strange bruise.

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Yea the only time I get marks like this is when I itch that spot too much

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I had those spots and went to cvs and ask the pharmacist and she gave me something that works

Does anyone know what this little mark on my leg is? I think I've seen it once before & I'm just curious 🤔

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