I've had these brown spots on the top of my feet and ankles for years, and now they're spreading up to my shins. What's going on with my skin? Should I be concerned about this?

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

General Practitioner

MBBS
2+ Yrs

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That could be keratosis pilaris ,maintain personal hygiene,apply moisturizer twice a day,it takes time to hela but will be cured no need to worry.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I'm suddenly breaking out with pimples, and my cheeks are just covered with them. What can I do or apply to get rid of these pimples?

clinsol gel for local application is advised..

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I've been feeling pretty self-assured about my body, but I've noticed some dark spots and darker skin around my butt, plus a few stretch marks. It's starting to make me feel a bit uneasy. Could you suggest any solutions for this?

That could be Keratosisi Pilaris,visit Dermatologist for evaluation and appropriate management

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candid cream for local application , tab flucanozole 150 mg once a week for 2 weeks is advised to the patient..

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