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I have small spots at back of neck/top of shoulder, do you know what they can be?

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Dr. Robert Berger answered

No: If new could be irritated hair follicles, if old can be sun damage-need to be evaluated by a dermatologist.

Dr Sparacino agreed

Answered 2/13/2016

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A member asked:

I have small spots at back of neck/top of shoulder, do you know what they can be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Berger answered

Dr Sparacino agreed

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