A 31-year-old female asked:
i have these lil red dots on my arms, back, stomach. they look like lil spots of blood.they're raised so you can actually feel it. what is it?
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Dr. Oscar Novick answered
58 years experience Pediatrics
Red dots: The red dot may represent petechia. See your doctor. You will need a full blood count to determine the cause.
Answered on Jul 18, 2018
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