I'm a bit concerned about this small black dot on my finger. It doesn't itch, bleed, or cause any pain, but I'm just wondering if it's something I should be worried about. Any idea what it could be?

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

General Practitioner

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2+ Yrs

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I'm 23 and I've noticed these pearly penile papules on my shaft. I'm not sure what to do and it's making me pretty anxious. Can you let me know what my options are?

That could be STD visit nearest STD clinic or consult Dermatologist for appropriate management.

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I've been prescribed doxycycline and lactic acid bacillus capsules to help with my acne. I'm just wondering how I should be taking them. Should I have them before or after dinner in the evening?

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I'm really worried about these dark circles under my eyes. I've heard that laser treatment might help, but I'm not sure if that's the best option. Are there any other effective ways to reduce them? Would love some advice on this!

Dark circles can be treated with laser therapy, which helps to stimulate collagen production and improve skin texture. Another way to reduce dark circles is by using topical creams containing ingredients like retinol, vitamin C, and hyaluronic acid. Additionally, maintaining a healthy lifestyle with adequate sleep, hydration, and a balanced diet can also help improve the appearance of dark circles.

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