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Question #29860
14 hours ago
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What are the red spots on my sister's neck, chest, and face, and how to treat them? - #29860

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Bonjour, ma petite sœur a des petits boutons rouges qui se sont propagés sur le cou, la poitrine et un peu le visage. Certains ont un petit rond au milieu. Ça a commencé récemment et on aimerait savoir ce que ça pourrait être et quoi faire. J’ai des photos si besoin.

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Dr. Bharat Joshi
I’m a periodontist and academician with a strong clinical and teaching background. Over the last 4 years and 8 months, I’ve been actively involved in dental education, guiding students at multiple levels including dental hygienist, BDS, and MDS programs. Currently, I serve as a Reader at MMCDSR in Ambala, Haryana—a role that allows me to merge my academic passion with hands-on experience. Clinically, I’ve been practicing dentistry for the past 12 years. From routine procedures like scaling and root planing to more advanced cases involving grafts, biopsies, and implant surgeries. Honestly, I still find joy in doing a simple RCT when it’s needed. It’s not just about the procedure but making sure the patient feels comfortable and safe. Academically, I have 26 research publications to my credit. I’m on the editorial boards of the Archives of Dental Research and Journal of Dental Research and Oral Health, and I’ve spent a lot of time reviewing manuscripts—from case reports to meta-analyses and even book reviews. I was honored to receive the “Best Editor” award by Innovative Publications, and Athena Publications recognized me as an “excellent reviewer,” which honestly came as a bit of a surprise! In 2025, I had the opportunity to present a guest lecture in Italy on traumatic oral lesions. Sharing my work and learning from peers globally has been incredibly fulfilling. Outside academics and clinics, I’ve also worked in the pharmaceutical sector as a Drug Safety Associate for about 3 years, focusing on pharmacovigilance. That role really sharpened my attention to detail and deepened my understanding of drug interactions and adverse effects. My goal is to keep learning, and give every patient and student my absolute best.
6 hours ago
5

Hello dear In your case it seems either infection Differential diagnosis includes herpes virus infection Please do not worry and follow instructions below.

These may or may not be associated with hormonal alterations Medications: 1. Topical Treatments -Benzoyl Peroxide (2.5–5%) twice a day for week Salicylic Acid, Adapalene 0.1% can also be given as additive medications. 2.Clindamycin 1% Clindac A ,Tretinoin ( if already not taken). 3.Azelaic Acid 10 percent for two weeks. 4. Oral Medications -tablet Doxycycline 1 month twice a day for max 5 days or Tab Minocycline ( take precautions to avoid in pregnancy) 5.Oral contraceptives - Diane-35 with addition of Spironolactone on recommendation only by gynacologist in person only

Supportive medications Niacinamide serum –antiinflammatory in nature twice daily for 1 week In addition use aloevera - tulsi solution to apply topically for 1 month

In case of no improvement in 1 month, kindly consult dermatologist or general physician medicine in person for better clarification Regards

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Dr. Nirav Jain
I am a qualified medical doctor with MBBS and DNB Diploma in Family Medicine from NBEMS, and my work has always been centered on treating patients in a complete, not just symptom based way. During my DNB training I rotated through almost every core department—Internal medicine, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Surgery, Orthopedics, ENT, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Emergency medicine. That mix gave me the skill to manage acute illness, long term disease and preventive care together, something I find very important in family practice. In psychiatry I worked closely with patients who struggled with depression, anxiety, stress related problems, insomnia or substance use. I learned not just about medication but also about simple psychotherapy tools, psycho education and how to talk openly without judgement. I still use that exp in family medicine, specially when chronic disease patients also face mental health issues. My time in General surgery included assisting in minor and major procedures, managing wounds, abscess, sutures and emergencies. While I am not a surgeon, this gave me confidence to recognize surgical cases early, provide first line care and refer fast when needed, which makes a big difference in online or OPD settings. Now I work as a consultant in General medicine and Family practice, with focus on both in-person and online consultation. I treat conditions like fever, infections, gastrointestinal complaints, respiratory illness, and also manage diabetes, hypertension, thyroid disorders, and lifestyle related chronic diseases. I see women for PCOS, contraception counseling, menstrual health, and children for common pediatric issues. I also dedicate time to preventive health, lifestyle counseling and diet-sleep-exercise advice, since these small changes affect long term wellness more than we often realize. My key skills include holistic diagnosis, evidence based treatment, chronic disease management, mental health support, preventive medicine and telemedicine communiation. At the center of all this is one thing—patients should feel heard, safe, and guided with care that is both professional and personal.
4 hours ago
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Bonjour, oui les photos seraient très utiles pour mieux évaluer les boutons.

Les petites lésions rouges sur le cou, la poitrine et le visage peuvent avoir plusieurs causes fréquentes, par exemple :

- réaction allergique ou irritation, - infection virale, - boutons liés à la chaleur/transpiration, - folliculite, - ou parfois une infection cutanée légère.

Le fait que certains boutons aient un petit rond au milieu peut aider à orienter le diagnostic, donc une photo claire est importante.

Merci d’envoyer :

- une photo rapprochée des boutons, - une photo de la zone plus large, - et préciser s’il y a : - fièvre, - démangeaisons, - douleur, - ou contact récent avec une personne malade.

En attendant :

- éviter de gratter, - garder la peau propre et sèche, - éviter les nouvelles crèmes ou produits irritants.

Final Prescription (En attendant l’évaluation des photos) :

- Pas d’automédication forte pour le moment - Nettoyage doux de la peau et hydratation légère - Paracétamol si fièvre ou douleur

Conseil : envoyez les photos pour une meilleure orientation diagnostique avant de commencer un traitement spécifique.

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Dr. Arsha K Isac
I am a general dentist with 3+ years of working in real-world setups, and lemme say—every single patient teaches me something diff. It’s not just teeth honestly, it’s people… and how they feel walking into the chair. I try really hard to not make it just a “procedure thing.” I explain stuff in plain words—no confusing dental jargon, just straight talk—coz I feel like when ppl *get* what's going on, they feel safer n that makes all the difference. Worked with all ages—like, little kids who need that gentle nudge about brushing, to older folks who come in with long histories and sometimes just need someone to really sit n listen. It’s weirdly rewarding to see someone walk out lighter, not just 'coz their toothache's gone but coz they felt seen during the whole thing. A lot of ppl come in scared or just unsure, and I honestly take that seriously. I keep the vibe calm. Try to read their mood, don’t rush. I always tell myself—every smile’s got a story, even the broken ones. My thing is: comfort first, then precision. I want the outcome to last, not just look good for a week. Not tryna claim perfection or magic solutions—just consistent, clear, hands-on care where patients feel heard. I think dentistry should *fit* the person, not push them into a box. That's kinda been my philosophy from day one. And yeah, maybe sometimes I overexplain or spend a bit too long checking alignment again but hey, if it means someone eats pain-free or finally smiles wide in pics again? Worth it. Every time.
4 hours ago
5

Hello

De petits boutons rouges qui se propagent sur le cou, la poitrine et le visage peuvent avoir plusieurs causes : réaction allergique, irritation, infection virale, piqûres, molluscum contagiosum ou autre problème de peau. Le petit “rond” au centre peut être un indice important, donc des photos aideraient beaucoup pour orienter le diagnostic.

En attendant, évitez de gratter, utilisez un savon doux, gardez la peau propre et évitez les nouvelles crèmes ou parfums. Consultez rapidement un médecin si elle a de la fièvre, des difficultés à respirer, des douleurs importantes, des boutons qui deviennent violets, du pus, ou une propagation très rapide.

Take care

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