What Causes Red Spots On The Abdomen?

Posted on Tue, 18 Jul 2017

Question: red spots on skin

blood red tiny spots on skin

Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (17 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Need more information and preferably an image

Detailed Answer:
Hello. Thank you for writing to us

I am dr. kakkar (dermatologist). I have gone through your query and I have noted your concern.
I would like to know where on body do you have red spots? since how long? do you have any associated symptoms? Can you please also upload a few images in "Reports Section"?

Regards

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Follow up: Dr. Dr. Kakkar (1 hour later)

they have been there many years there are several on the stomach and one on the side.

No associated symptoms.

You were of no help to me/

Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (14 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Possibly you have cherry angiomas

Detailed Answer:
Hello.

Apologies for my late reply.

You seem to have cherry angiomas. I picture would have helped me confirm this possibility.
Cherry angiomas or spider nevi are benign vascular tumors. They are just a cosmetic concern. They can be treated with ekectrofulguration.

Regards

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar