- Female
- 16 Years
- 29/01/2025
I've noticed these odd clusters of purple spots under both of my arms, and there are veins nearby them too. It's kind of freaking me out. Any idea why these might have shown up?
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-The purple spots under your arms could be bruising or broken blood vessels, possibly from friction, tight clothing, or even minor pressure. It might also be related to circulation issues or inflammation. If they persist or worsen, it's a good idea to con
Dr. Shubham Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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