Question 1

i have a red spot on my nose for months how do i get rid of it?

Accepted Answer

Nasal lesion: There are multiple  as to what it could be.  See a dermatologist for evaluation and treatment.  Most likely, it is a small hemangioma.

Question 2

i have prom tomorrow but i have a red spot on my nose that hurts when i touch it. looks like a pimple is forming. anything i can do to make it goaway?

Accepted Answer

Pimple on nose: Ideally if an inflamed acne lesion can be injected with kenalog, (triamcinolone) a form of cortisone by a dermatologist, it should subside significantly by the next day or two.  If that is not a possibility, putting a small amount of Benzoyl Peroxide Gel on it should help dry it a little.

Question 3

i have a red spot on tip of my nose what is it!

Accepted Answer

Red nose!: You have an infection or the beginning of roseaca.See a dermatologist and get his imput as to diagnosis and treatment.

Question 4

i have redness on the bridge of my nose and also about 4 or 5 red spot size blotches on one cheek which sometimes fade and sometimes glow red? help

Accepted Answer

Facial redness?: See your primary doctor or a dermatologist, who should be able to ask you detailed questions and examine you to help diagnose and prescribe the best treatment to help improve or resolve the signs and symptoms you are describing. Topical cream and/or laser or light treatment(s) as well as behavioral/ dietary modification may be part of your treatment plan.

Question 5

red spot on my nose, normal?

Accepted Answer

Not enough info...: Could be simple hemangioma or something serious like skin cancer. See your doctor.

Question 6

for some time now i've had a red spot on my nose and it hurts when i press it down. i havent done anything for it to be doing that. it just hurts when i touch the front left side of my nose. the mark has gone away before in the past but it comes back?

Accepted Answer

Need visual eval: Skin lesions need to be evaluated by visualization. You should schedule a Video Consultation with a doctor on HealthTap and then the doctor will either tell you what it is (and what to do about it) or refer you for an in-person evaluation with a physician/dermatologist.

Question 7

purple/red spot on my nose and multiple spots accumulating on my forehead after a week of hot showers. what should i do?

Accepted Answer

There are many: potential causes for the dermatological findings you describe. It might be as simple as taking cooler showers but it is impossible to diagnose skin ailments over the internet without being able to see the specific problem. If these spots continue, you should see a health care provider in order to get an accurate evaluation, diagnosis and treatment recommendations.

Question 8

can eczema be a red spot on your nose?

Accepted Answer

Eczema: Eczema can be a red spot on your nose. But actinic keratosis which are also red and precancerous can be on your nose. Let your doctor give you a diagnosis.

Question 9

i have a small red spot (1-2mm) near the head of my penis that is painless. redness seems to vary time to time. is this a possible symptom of std?

Accepted Answer

No way to know: Without being able to visualize this and obtain further history any comment would be nothing but a guess. You need to show this to a doctor and be diagnosed and treated appropriately.

Question 10

i am suffering from cold for 1 week. i have nose bleed( very liitle). in my cough there are some brown ( slight red) spot. is that ok?

Accepted Answer

Maybe: The brown in your sputum may be blood or, could be from infection. If it is blood, it may be from your nose bleed or it could be due to coughing very hard.if it persists or increases, you should see a physician.

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I have a red spot on my nose for months how do i get rid of it?

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I have prom tomorrow but i have a red spot on my nose that hurts when i touch it. looks like a pimple is forming. anything i can do to make it goaway?

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I have a red spot on tip of my nose what is it!

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I have redness on the bridge of my nose and also about 4 or 5 red spot size blotches on one cheek which sometimes fade and sometimes glow red? help

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Red spot on my nose, normal?

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For some time now i've had a red spot on my nose and it hurts when i press it down. i havent done anything for it to be doing that. it just hurts when i touch the front left side of my nose. the mark has gone away before in the past but it comes back?

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Purple/red spot on my nose and multiple spots accumulating on my forehead after a week of hot showers. what should i do?

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Can eczema be a red spot on your nose?

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I have a small red spot (1-2mm) near the head of my penis that is painless. redness seems to vary time to time. is this a possible symptom of std?

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I am suffering from cold for 1 week. i have nose bleed( very liitle). in my cough there are some brown ( slight red) spot. is that ok?

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