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A member asked:
My 16 year old has brown spots on her stomach , and we have noticed it started about a month ago after starting birth control pills . should i be worr?
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Probably not, but: Probably not, but have her MD evaluate them anyway. Hyperpigmentation is common with the pill, but it is usually facial in nature.
Answered 1/30/2016
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