Question 1

i recently had two light brown spots (one around the size of a dime, the other about the size of a quarter) appear on both sides of my bikini line. a couple of weeks after first noticing these spots, two smaller ones appeared. should i be worried?

Accepted Answer

: You should see your family doctor or a dermatologist for these rashes or macules; however, you should not lose your sleep because of these findings. Take care!

Question 2

hi i am 25 years old i started shaving my bikini are and now i have brown spots and ingrown hairs with razor bumps how can i remove them?

Accepted Answer

Stop shaving...: ... practice good skin hygiene and skin preparation prior to shaving, buy new razors, clean and store your razors properly (on a dry surface, not in the shower/tub), and schedule an appointment with a Dermatologist for evaluation and consultation. You may have skin that just needs more TLC and possibly developed folliculitis. This is very common and a good Dermatologist will help.

Question 3

brown spots on both butt checks and up back?

Accepted Answer

: This can be a number of things. Simple nevi, café-au-lait spots, infection, melanoma. It needs to be seen in persin

Question 4

why do i get brown spots on my skin?

Accepted Answer

Brown spots: One cause for brown spots on the skin are solar lentigines (AKA liver spots/ age spots).  These are caused by increased melanin pigment in the skin. They can increase with age. The best way to avoid them is by avoiding sunlight and using a high SPF sunscreen.

Question 5

what does brown spots on your underwear mean?

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May be spotting of: Blood or other vaginal discharge. If toward the back of underwear - it could be fecal smearing.

Question 6

what causes small flat brown spots on areola?

Accepted Answer

Sound like normal: areas of pigmentation.This can also occur with a pregnancy and remain afterward. Why are you concerned?
Hope this helps
Dr Z

Question 7

i have these brown spots on my back and chest, what do i do?

Accepted Answer

Lots of options: The first thing you should do is get evaluated by a dermatologist to make sure these spots are not anything that needs to be worked up further. The dermatologist can then recommend a number of different prescription strength skin care products which help reduce the appearance of dark spots.

Question 8

brown spots in my phlegm ?

Accepted Answer

Need more info: Brown spots in phlegm could be due to bleeding in the respiratory system or from inhaled pollutants. The fact that you are bringing up phlegm warrants seeing a doctor for an evaluation.

Question 9

men with brown spots in feet?

Accepted Answer

See a doctor: It could be the leakage of blood from the small blood vessels of the feet.  It could be melanoma.

It needs to be checked by a doctor.

Question 10

what do brown spots mean under feet?

Accepted Answer

Many possibilities: It could be a fungal or bacterial infection.  It could be bruising due to tight shoes or trauma.  It could be a pigmentation of the underlying skin.  It could be a skin disorder or melanoma, or it could be one of a number of many other possibilities.   Have your feet checked out by a professional.

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I recently had two light brown spots (one around the size of a dime, the other about the size of a quarter) appear on both sides of my bikini line. a couple of weeks after first noticing these spots, two smaller ones appeared. should i be worried?

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Hi i am 25 years old i started shaving my bikini are and now i have brown spots and ingrown hairs with razor bumps how can i remove them?

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Brown spots on both butt checks and up back?

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Why do i get brown spots on my skin?

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What causes small flat brown spots on areola?

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I have these brown spots on my back and chest, what do i do?

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