I've got these itchy black spots on my back, chest, and under my arms, and now they're spreading to my arms too. It's really irritating, and I'm kind of worried about it. What could this possibly be?

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

General Practitioner

MBBS
2+ Yrs

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Yes you can have it no problem

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Consult a Dermatologist

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I'm dealing with hair loss and considering a hair transplant. Can you recommend some good oils or shampoos to help with baldness? Also, is Medipsa Hair Transplant in Jaipur a reliable clinic for the procedure? I want to make sure I choose the right products and a trustworthy place for the surgery.

Finasteride 5./. shampoo is advised to the patient.

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I've got some trouble with acne on my nose and I'm noticing dark spots on my face, especially where I previously had acne. It's been a bit worrying as these dark spots are sticking around after the acne has cleared up. I also see the same issue with dark spots and acne on my nose. What can I do to get rid of these dark spots? Any advice would be really helpful!

Usually acne scars would fade with time, visit Dermatologist for appropriate treatment.

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I'm a mom to a 10-month-old baby boy, and I've noticed his skin is quite dark. I'm really hoping to enhance his skin tone. Could you share some safe skin whitening tips for babies? I'm worried about any potential side effects these might have, and I'm curious if the changes would be permanent. Just want to make sure it's safe for my little one.

Thats noraml and equally healthy no need to worry .

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