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Don’t Panic. Most red spots are not serious.
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Observe. Note when it appeared, if it itches or hurts, and if anything (food, product, activity) preceded it.
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Protect. Avoid scratching and protect the area from the sun.
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Decide. Use the “red flag” list above. If any apply, or if you are simply uncertain, make an appointment. A dermatologist can provide a definitive diagnosis and peace of mind.
Your skin’s health is a vital part of your overall well-being. Paying attention to its signals and seeking expert advice when needed is one of the best forms of self-care
