HealthCareMagic is now Ask A Doctor - 24x7 | https://www.askadoctor24x7.com

question-icon

Have Little Red Moles. Should I Be Concerned?

default
Posted on Sat, 9 Nov 2013
Question: I have what seem to be little red moles is this possible or should I be concrned ?
doctor
Answered by Dr. Dr. Basheer Ahamed (45 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Duration and change of the skin is important.

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

Welcome to XXXXXXX Thanks for your query.

It could be helpful for me to give you more precise answer if the site, duration, any change in the skin and picture of the lesion is provided.

Anyway let me given you some details.

If the red moles have occurred recently and they increase in size and causes itching then you need to be concerned.

It may be anything from superficial skin infection to some cancerous skin condition.

Infection can be managed with topical antibiotic cream.

It is advisable to consult your doctor.

Hope the answer helps you.
Note: Hope the answers resolves your concerns, however for further guidance of skin related queries consult our Dermatologist.Click here to book a consultation

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T
doctor
Answered by
Dr.
Dr. Dr. Basheer Ahamed

Pathologist and Microbiologist

Practicing since :2006

Answered : 1584 Questions

premium_optimized

The User accepted the expert's answer

Share on

Get personalised answers from verified doctor in minutes across 80+ specialties

159 Doctors Online

By proceeding, I accept the Terms and Conditions

HCM Blog Instant Access to Doctors
HCM Blog Questions Answered
HCM Blog Satisfaction
Have Little Red Moles. Should I Be Concerned?

Brief Answer:
Duration and change of the skin is important.

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

Welcome to XXXXXXX Thanks for your query.

It could be helpful for me to give you more precise answer if the site, duration, any change in the skin and picture of the lesion is provided.

Anyway let me given you some details.

If the red moles have occurred recently and they increase in size and causes itching then you need to be concerned.

It may be anything from superficial skin infection to some cancerous skin condition.

Infection can be managed with topical antibiotic cream.

It is advisable to consult your doctor.

Hope the answer helps you.