They primarily appear on the upper body: small red spots, also known as ruby spots due to their appearance. Unlike moles, they are harmless. You only need to see a general practitioner if you want ...

Finding tiny red dots on your skin can be unnerving, but a dermatologist usually starts with a simple question: Did they ...

For the record, many of these spots, including red dots on skin, are completely harmless. Still, keeping an eye on them and noting any changes is important for your overall skin health, says Ife J.