Member Comments are provided by individuals and reflect their personal opinions only. Under NO circumstances should you act on any advice or opinion posted in this forum. ALWAYS check with your personal physician before taking any action regarding your health! MedHelp International and our partners, sponsors and affiliates have no obligation to monitor any comments posted on this site, or the content and/or accuracy of such exchanges. MedHelp International does not endorse the views of any user.
Dermatology (Expert Forum)
tiny spots on face
Answered by
Alan Rockoff, MD - dermatology, Child Skin Problems
The Rockoff Dermatology Center
Brookline - MA
Welcome to the DERMATOLOGY FORUM! Questions in this forum are answered by Dermatologists from St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital, under the direction of Andrew Alexis, M.D., M.P.H.
tiny spots on face
by manbir, Apr 30, 2006 12:00AM
dear doctor, really worried. been noticing small spots(raised) like tiny moles appearing on my face. one on my eyelid which is round (tiny)and black. the others are on my cheek and are so tiny they almost look like beauty spots. but they're not . they r also slightly raised. trying to explain best as i can. i'm so worried that it could be something horrible. i can't think properly right now.
they r like tiny black dots, slightly raised. i don't have a lot of sun exposure nor do i tan. pls help.
they r like tiny black dots, slightly raised. i don't have a lot of sun exposure nor do i tan. pls help.
Doctor's Answer
by Alan Rockoff, MD, May 01, 2006 12:00AM
, May 01, 2006 12:00AM
They sure don;t sound horrible to me. They may be moles, oil glands, or a host of other things that mean nothing. I suggest you see a doctor in person so you can stop worrying.
Best.
Dr. Rockoff
Best.
Dr. Rockoff
