I'm really worried about these themal spots that started on my face about a month ago. They seem to be spreading, and now they're showing up on my neck and back, too. Do you have any advice on what I should do about this?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

MBBS
6+ Yrs

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Melacare cream is advised or local application ,once daily for 3-6 weeks, if any side-effecs dermatologist opinion is advised to the pt.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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