Spots, Dermatology FAQ - Page 52

Symptom inquiry Hello, My father enjoys drinking alcohol and smoking, and recently he has been coughing persistently. He also has developed skin lesions that resemble bruises (even with minor bumps or scrapes), with sizes varying from that of an egg appearing on his arms, and s...

Can taking medication cause itching? Hello, doctor: After taking the medication, why does my body itch? Could it be a drug allergy? I have never experienced this before with other medications, and I have small red spots on my body, face, and neck. What could be the reason for thi...

There are small white spots on the child's face? Hello, my 6-year-old child has had some faint white spots on his cheeks for the past few months (or perhaps longer). I'm not sure if they are patches, as they are not always very noticeable. I am quite worried that it mig...

My skin issues? Hello, doctor: I have had many spots on my face since childhood, especially on my cheeks, and I have tried various medications without success. Additionally, I frequently experience acne between my chin and nose (especially noticeable before my menstrual period, b...

Red spots When the weather is cold, red spots may appear on the skin of the thighs. What could be the underlying issue with the body?

There are many small red spots on my face! Hello Dr. Zheng: I hardly had acne during puberty, but I started to develop adult acne after entering college. Additionally, my skin is quite fair, so acne scars are slow to fade! (I occasionally apply topical treatments similar to retin...

Spot? Doctor, I have noticed that the entire circumference of my lower back (approximately the width of one palm) has become darker in color, with small spots resembling those of Bambi that are lighter in color (similar to my skin tone). Additionally, the dark area seems to be gr...

Melanin in acne lesions? I often have large and painful acne, and if I don't pop them, they become dark and pigmented. I went to see a doctor, and she prescribed me a medication called Benzoyl Peroxide, but I'm not sure if it's effective. It only helps a little and...

Purpura Hello: I would like to inquire about what purpura is. What are the symptoms of purpura? Which specialty should I consult for diagnosis? Are there any potential complications?

Skin spots I have recently developed some round, slightly raised spots that resemble mosquito bites, but I am certain they are not from mosquito bites because they feel different. I have been playing with my friend's cat frequently, and I noticed that both my friend and I ha...

There are so many medications available; which ones are actually effective? The magazine says that applying egg yolk on the face is very effective for treating acne and has cured many people. My mom says that egg whites are more effective, but when I was getting my hair cut, some...

Skin The appearance of black spots on toenails may indicate a medical condition or a deficiency in certain nutrients.

Wrinkle reduction and anti-aging? I came across Kinetin online. It is said that Kinetin has the advantage of being non-irritating compared to other anti-wrinkle ingredients, while still achieving anti-aging effects and enhancing the skin's own moisturizing ability. This mean...

Scar removal What are the most effective methods for removing acne scars caused by squeezing, and which options are suitable for students?

Black spots There have been small black dots on the penis for a long time, resembling the size of small grains of sand, brown or black in color, about 3 to 4 in number, which are not painful or itchy, and do not protrude. Recently, after becoming intimate with a girl, it seems th...

Acne redness and swelling Hello Doctor: I have always had small acne (on my face, arms, chest, and back). About a month ago, I applied a cream that a colleague kindly gave me (it claimed to treat acne, stating that during use, all acne and comedones would surface, and after that,...

Tinea Versicolor Hello, doctor: I have some patches of white spots on my body, especially on my back, which are not very noticeable. What could this condition be? If it is tinea versicolor, is it treatable? Can the tinea versicolor be removed? Additionally, I have marks around my...

Wow! Your eyelids are really unique! Dr. Jin, I have noticeable white patches on my double eyelids (which have become more prominent recently), and there are also two patches of skin on my hips (which have appeared in the last one to two years). Additionally, I have had patches b...

Itchy blisters on the hand? Hello Dr. Jin: I have been suffering from symptoms such as itchy blisters on my hands, dryness, and peeling, especially during rainy and humid weather. I live in Taitung and have previously consulted Dr. Chen Dong-you. After applying the medication, my...

Melanosis Hello, my mother is 64 years old, and she has numerous dark spots on her face, hands, and calves. They vary in size and are oval-shaped, and there are quite a few of them. She previously visited a dermatologist who mentioned that these are common with aging. However, th...