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  • Female
  • 28 Years
  • 07/02/2025

I've noticed a bunch of tiny black dots on my lower stomach and thighs. They don't hurt or anything, but I'm just wondering what they might be? Should I be concerned, or are they nothing to worry about?

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Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

That could be fungal infection which needs both oral and topical antifungal medications and personal hygiene is more important for such condition.

Dr. Shubham Suggests...

Consult a Dermatologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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