Dark spots on legs n hands

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Asked for Female, 30 Years

Hi My son is 3yrs from past 1week I'm noticing small black patches on his legs n hand Pls see the attached pics. When I press n ask him if there is a pain sometimes he says yes n sometimes no. What is this patches I didn't seen it before on his skin. N he is normally active n doing all activities.os this skin problem r anything else but no patches seen on stomach back n face only hand n legs. Pls help

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Dr. Raktima Chakrabarti

Pediatrician 28 yrs exp Gurgaon

Thank you for your question. This condition can be just a normal variation but at the same time can be symptom of serious disease. He need to be examined with detailed history

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He should not exercise too much till the time he is not examined

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Dr. S. T. Pushpam Pediatrician 16 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. S. T. Pushpam

Pediatrician 16 yrs exp Bangalore

Hi, Patches doesn’t look normal. More detailed history required