If you notice small red dots on your skin, they can signal many things, from harmless cherry angiomas and irritation to heat rash or allergies. Rarely, sudden spreading spots may suggest infection or bleeding issues—check with a healthcare professional promptly. ❤️🩺

. These can appear after coughing, vomiting, heavy exercise, or even intense sneezing. They usually fade on their own.

Petechiae may also occur with certain medications or minor injuries. While they often look alarming, they are typically harmless unless paired with other symptoms like fever or unexplained bruising.

Another frequent cause is cherry angiomas. These are small, bright red bumps that develop from clusters of blood vessels. They’re common with age, painless, and completely benign.

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