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Flaky Spot On Arms Sign Of Hiv
Sun-induced skin changes - liver spots; Senile or solar lentigines; Skin spots - aging; Age spots
Symptoms
- A flat
patch or area of skin color change (macule ) - Light brown to black
- On the hands, arms, or forehead
- Painless
Signs and tests
A diagnosis is based on the appearance of the skin, especially if you are over 40 and have had a lot of sun exposure over the years. A liver spot that looks irregular may be
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