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Brown Spots appearing all upper torso, mostly on back , but appearing over chest and tummy and arms, moving onto face and next and on scalp.... nothing on lower parts of body, dont know what it is, please advise

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Greetings. This could be tinea versicolor.. This is a fungal infection caused by pityrosporum fungus and is not anything serious. Usually subsides with short course application of anti fungal creams / ...  Read More

My son who is 7 year old has sudden brown spots appearing on his skin. The first appeared behind his neck and then one appeared near the collar bone and third one on his ribs. No itching or pain on the marks... They are brown spots... No different colors... No blue color... Please guide.

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You are suffering from viral infection.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by direct online consultati ...  Read More

Hi doc In my hand and face i am seeing a brown spot like mole not sure wheather it appears suddenly . As now there is more time to evaluate ourself i have noticed.I am having a fair skin.Is there anything serious.Can go out and visit dermatologist in this panademic situation.Attaching pic for the reference.Kindly advise

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Hello. The photos suggest it to be a type of lentigenes, but careful examination by a dermatologist would be recommended to rule out any other abnormalities. ...  Read More

Hey doctor, Recently I noticed some brown spots on my skin first on the right abdomen there were small 2-3 brown spots and after around 4 days when I checked on them again they ceased to be visible and now once again today morning I noticed in the mirror there was a single fairly large brown spot on my neck in contrast to previous one. Is this som

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Non-raised areas of discoloration. Have appeared on my hands. I'm a 20 year old male so it's hard to believe these are age spots.

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Hello.. Well it's quite possible that those are melanin spots which are due to exposure to sun..Something like freckles..I would suggest you to meet a dermatologist and get yourself examined for it... ...  Read More

I have round brown spots on my arms, legs, and other body parts except face. They are of various sizes. They don't itch or hurt, they are just there. After a few days they would flake off and new ones appear. I have consulted dermats before but nothing helped. And I think they started appearing approx 4-5 years ago. Could someone help me with the i

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

Brown spots on body with sometime itching also. the spots are on body and it is different from skin colour.

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Thanks for the query. This may be a sign of superficial fungal infection called tinea versicolor, though usually white spots but can sometimes can present with brown spots as well.. Other clinical co ...  Read More

Black spots are appearing suddenly on body... Is this risky? What is the reasons they are came suddenly?

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Not to worry..Do direct online consultation for detailed information ...  Read More

In these previous weeks i noticed some small brown spots I n my face ,so i googled that and found its known to be warts,so i applied apple cider vinegar to them is it ok?

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We found a brown color spot on my daughter's knee (9 months old) 5 days back and other two on back side of knee yesterday. Is it related to any skin related issue.

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

Hi i am dealing with this problem for past one month first a red patch appears sometimes on neck sometimes on hand sometimes on back mostly ok neck and then it starts to get itchy and then disappears after 20/30 mins but the time its there it becomes super itchy is this some kind of serious problem please help and next steps thankyou attaching few

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Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ...  Read More

Hi doctor. I got this brown mark on my face after a small bruise by a small scratch with wooden stick. Pls Suggest any ointments or creams to get rid of that permanently.

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Detailed medical history needs to be assessed before starting you on your personalised treatment plan Kindly share a clear picture in good lighting of affected areas ...  Read More

My friend has this single brown spot on his lower leg since September. No pain, no change in color or size, does not itch. Should we be worried. Please help.

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hi there... Good to have a friend concerned for another. Off the cuff doesn't appear to be concerning but if it is present since 4-5 months, best to visit a Dermatologist and get a biopsy done. Alt ...  Read More

I had miscarriage ..did MTP on 3rd September..then bleeding not stopping..continued for 2 months..on and off.. got infection ..so doctor did D N C on 5th November..then my gynaec prescribed deviry 10 for periods..then periods came on 3rd December for 5 days gradually decreased then very littlr brown spotting..then yellowish then stopped on 9th Dece

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Seeing red small spots and then it is getting converted to brown spots on his ankle and feet after few days. Some days having tingling and numbness in feet and sometimes having burning sensation too. Please advise what it is and how to clear it permanently.

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Kindly go for direct consultation with doctor, as that would be better to solve your queries . ...  Read More

We had sex on second day of period and on 3rd day of period bleeding slowed down and stopped after 19day we had sex 3days continuously and got ipill with in 60 hours and now my period is delayed and got brown spotting from vagina and urine test was negative. Will o get my period or not pls reply to this

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Today is my third day on deviry and i am getting brown susbtance from my vagina it is not liquid like periods.What shall i do?shall i continue and complete the course or stop the medicine

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Why am i having these tiny brown spots on face? I mostly have it on left side...is it normal to have it? Is it anything to be concerned about ?

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I had unprotected sex on the last day of my period and took an i-pill because I was not sure if my partner ejaculated within me or not. After 6 days of taking the pill, today I am experiencing brown spotting, not heavy flowing, no cramps just brown little spotting throughout the day. What does this mean?

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What is this lil brown spot also that surface is rough on my babies 2nd upper teeth from left? Is it just stain or a tooth decay.

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I need to ask few more questions before answering your query. Early consultations can prevent complications. Kindly contact me on Practo or whatsapp chat (84960595sixfive) Dr Faisal Zoheb MBBS , MD PA ...  Read More

I noticed brown discharge on 7 Sept and doctor advised me to go in for a cervix length test the next day. I also took a Proluton injection and restarted Dydrogest. Results came back and cervix measures at 3.2cm and no signs of placenta previa or funneling. Fetal heartbeat was measured at 145 BPM. I have a slightly low lying placenta but it is at 1.

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Spotting is due to low lying placenta Take rest Avoid traveling, lifting heavy weights, bending over Placenta will shift upwards by 7-8 months ...  Read More

For a few days, I am able to see these few brown spots on the soft palate, but do not know the exact reason for these. I used to smoke mildly but have left smoking completely. The spots are not painful and I do not have any other symptoms for the same. Kindly let me know the possible causes behind this.

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There is mild staining at palate But seems normal Avoid smoking ...  Read More

I have recently appeared these brown spot on sole of my both feet..i don't know if it's mole or what..and now i have more small spots appearing on my sole..what to do..is it concerning..actually I'm terrified after searching it on google..i have also attached the image..please guide

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I got two pea size brown spot on the left side of my stomach suddenly appeared. Few days back I had stomach infection become of mess food as I stay in hostel. I also had a gallbladder removal surgery 3 years back. Had no issues since then other than bloating and gas. I don't know about these spots and a bit worried. Please help doctor!

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Very light Brown spotting after duphaston on CD29 and CD30 and pregnancy test is negative. Is there possible of pregnancy

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Share complete history like date of your last menses Are you taking any treatment for conception ...  Read More

I am trying to conceive, doc prescribed me duphaston from CD15 for next 15 days after doing follicular study... But today on CD29 AND CD30 I am have seen very light brown spotting twice and did take pregnancy test at home on CD30 and it's negative. However have severe headache, stomach pain, back pain since CD23. Are there still chances of pregnanc

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My mother has red spots on her leg at different places. Initially those spots use to bleed and now they are brown bruises. Its been a while almost 4 years since she has had this problem now. I wanted to know if its a serious issue or needs to be taken care immediately. Someone diagnosed it as varicose earlier do you also think its the same thing? A

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Specific medication will treat your concern. Kindly consult online for proper treatment and guidance. ...  Read More

I found a brown spot in my lower tooth and it is not painful. However i feel some sensitivity . What can it be . How to deal with this. Please suggest

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Hello Filling has to be done ...  Read More

These brown spot has appeared on my ankle from when i dont know...these are light brown in color...i googled about it and it shows cancer and now I'm very scared about it..i also have health anxiety..i can't even sleep thinking about these..please can you tell me is it normal..i am very scared at this point of time

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Recently, I traveled to thailand, and 2 white spots appeared on my hand .Is it vitiligo or eczema? What can be the cause of the discoloration

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