I'm noticing these black spots on my ankles, and they've been there for about a year now. There's no itching or pain, but I'm wondering if this might be something to worry about?

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Dr Anshul Maheshwari

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That could be Fungal infection of Vitamin Deficiency,visit Dermatologist for evaluationa and appropriate management

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I'm noticing a single red spot with a yellow center on my leg. It doesn't hurt unless I press or touch it. Can you help me figure out what this might be?

that could be folliculitis , visit dermatologist for evaluation and appropriate treatment.

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I'm using Kojivit Ultra gel that my doctor prescribed, but I've just started getting small pimples and some itching on my face. What should I do to treat these pimples and itching?

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