I'm in India and have redish brown spots on my hands and feet what could this be?

Answer by  mammakat (11147)

Have these occurred recently, and are you new to India's climate? If so you may be suffering discoloration due to the heightened sun. Even so, and if you are indigenous to India, you want to check your conditions and see if you have contracted a fungal infection.

Answer by  rajkumarvats (35)

This may be due to mehndi which is a tradition in India from past many years during some party and cultural days. It is made from hena shrub

Answer by  worker5534 (518)

Redish brown spots on your hands and feet is nothing but the accumative of melanin pigments present in the skin. It is the symptoms of the lack of the melanin pigments in your skin. Normaly in India the sun light is very high. Due to vitamine -D present in the sun rays.

Answer by  Alisa (903)

There are many reasons you may be having pigmentation changes on your hands and feet. It could be a reaction to something you are touching. It could be a change in your food diet. It could be a skin condition that is making these changes. Most usually nothing serious, unless you have swelling, redness, or burning symptoms.