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On october i had a tiny flat red dot on aerola that faded after 5 days.derm looked with magnifying camera and said it had a little sebum like tiny pimple.since then every 2-3 months i might get 1 of them.all dissapear after 3-5days.is it normal?

Q: on october i had a tiny flat red dot on aerola that faded after 5 days.derm looked with magnifying camera and said it had a little sebum like tiny pimple.since then every 2-3 months i might get 1 of them.all dissapear after 3-5days.is it normal?

: If dermatology has indicated that it is a benign condition, that is reassuring. If any of them persist, you should have the persistent ones re-examined by the dermatologist. If any of them seem different than the original ones, have them checked by dermatology. Good luck to you!

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Dr. Sue Ferranti answered

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If dermatology has indicated that it is a benign condition, that is reassuring. If any of them persist, you should have the persistent ones re-examined by the dermatologist. If any of them seem different than the original ones, have them checked by dermatology. Good luck to you!

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A member asked:

On october i had a tiny flat red dot on aerola that faded after 5 days.derm looked with magnifying camera and said it had a little sebum like tiny pimple.since then every 2-3 months i might get 1 of them.all dissapear after 3-5days.is it normal?

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Dr. Sue Ferranti answered

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

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