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What Is The Cause And Treatment For Freckles All Over The Body?

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Posted on Thu, 31 Jul 2014
Question: MY DAUGHTER HAS INFORMED ME THAT SHE HAS A SUDDEN OUTBREAK OF FRECKLES(100'S)ALL OVER HER BODY. UPPERBACK, STOMACH, SHINS,INSIDE THIGHS ARM ETC. SHES CALLING THEM MOLES BECAUSE OF THE DARKNESS OF THEM. WE SPENT THREE DAYS IN THE KEYS IN XXXXXXX BUT WE ALL WORE SUNBLOCK. SHE LIVES IN CA. BUT DOES NOT GO IN THE SUN.
SOMEONE MENTIONED TO HER ABOUT HPV SYMPTOMS....
NOW I HAVE A PANIC STRICKEN DAUGHTER.... SHE INSISTS THAT THEY R MOLES..
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Answered by Dr. Sanjay Kumar Kanodia (3 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Kindly elaborate and send pictures

Detailed Answer:
Hello young lady,

Welcome and thanks for posting your query to the forum.

I can understand your concern for the sudden appearance of the freckles in your daughter.

I have gone through the complete query and can make out that you are really very much stressed regarding the possibility of moles and just her overhearing regarding HPV too.

In view to help you best I request you to kindly provide certain important points:

- What is the age of your daughter.

- What is the color of the freckles/ moles

- Any specific symptoms on these freckles/ moles.

I request you to kindly upload few good resolution pictures of her affected areas so that I can analyze it better.

Kindly send good resolution pictures focusing the area of concern which can be seen on higher magnification. For uploading the pictures you have a facility on the right side of the page or can send on:

YYYY@YYYY

with "attention:Dr Sanjay Kumar Kanodia"

Hope to hear soon from your side.

With regards,

Dr Sanjay Kumar Kanodia
MD- Dermatology & Sexually transmitted diseases
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What Is The Cause And Treatment For Freckles All Over The Body?

Brief Answer: Kindly elaborate and send pictures Detailed Answer: Hello young lady, Welcome and thanks for posting your query to the forum. I can understand your concern for the sudden appearance of the freckles in your daughter. I have gone through the complete query and can make out that you are really very much stressed regarding the possibility of moles and just her overhearing regarding HPV too. In view to help you best I request you to kindly provide certain important points: - What is the age of your daughter. - What is the color of the freckles/ moles - Any specific symptoms on these freckles/ moles. I request you to kindly upload few good resolution pictures of her affected areas so that I can analyze it better. Kindly send good resolution pictures focusing the area of concern which can be seen on higher magnification. For uploading the pictures you have a facility on the right side of the page or can send on: YYYY@YYYY with "attention:Dr Sanjay Kumar Kanodia" Hope to hear soon from your side. With regards, Dr Sanjay Kumar Kanodia MD- Dermatology & Sexually transmitted diseases