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Red spots on chest & back
People said that it could happen due to body heat but it's happening since one month and these spots are on my chest and some are on the back too.
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Based on your description it looks like folliculitis which is a common condition. Sometimes they co-exist with fungal folliculitis and can be determined with more precision during a consultation. Kindly consult a dermatologist for exact diagnosis and treatment plan. It is also important to prevent their relapse once you have got it cured. You can opt for laser hair reduction in future
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