Question 1

tiny blood spots on skin (about the size of a pin head or smaller, on face above lip). what are they, why are they here & how do i get rid of them?

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Don't know: This can't be diagnosed with the information that is available. A history, physical examination &amp; other studies may be needed to determine cause/causes. Once accurately assessed a treatment plan can be developed.

Question 2

would heat stroke cause red non itching spots on skin as an after effect? possibly burst blood vessels?

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Heat stroke: will cause ataxia and anterior vermal cerebellar atrophy on CT / MRI. ( see photo ) With permission from my teaching file.

Question 3

dry spots on skin, spreading?

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Dermatitis: You need to have a doctor lay eyes and hands on the rash for an appropriate diagnosis. Dermatologist are the skin doctors.

Question 4

what can cause weird round dark spots on skin?

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See a dermatologist: There are lots of possibilities.  The safest route is to see and dermatologist for a correct diagnosis and treatment.

Question 5

what is the best way to treat dark spots on skin?

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See Dermatologist: You need to have the dark spots evaluated to determine what they are, then they can be treated properly.  Most dark spots are ok but should never be taken for granted.  See your skin doctor.

Question 6

white itchy spots on skin?

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May be yeast: Would go to a dermatologist as may be a non dangerous yeast infection easily removed.

Question 7

what is good for white age spots on skin?

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See: You should see your dermatologist for treatment and evaluation. This way you can get the best treatment for these spots.

Question 8

cluster of white spots on skin, what is this?

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Eval: This can't be diagnosed with the information that is available. A history, physical examination &amp; other studies may be needed to determine cause/causes. Once accurately assessed a treatment plan can be developed.

Question 9

age spots on skin?  what exactly are age spots?

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Age spots: The term ‘age spots’, or lentigines, refers to the brownish spots that, over time appear on your face and body as a result of overexposure to the sun. As we age our skin is subjected to more and more sun damage.

Question 10

can you give me suggestions, fading brown spots on skin?

Accepted Answer

Need eval: This can't be diagnosed with the information that is available. A history, physical examination &amp; other studies may be needed to determine cause/causes. Once accurately assessed a treatment plan can be developed.

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Would heat stroke cause red non itching spots on skin as an after effect? possibly burst blood vessels?

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Dry spots on skin, spreading?

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What can cause weird round dark spots on skin?

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What is good for white age spots on skin?

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Cluster of white spots on skin, what is this?

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