I'm noticing these black spots on my ankles, and they've been there for about a year now. There's no itching or pain, but I'm wondering if this might be something to worry about?

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Dr Anshul Maheshwari

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That could be Fungal infection of Vitamin Deficiency,visit Dermatologist for evaluationa and appropriate management

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Answered 04/07/2025

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