What could cause brown spots on the bottom of my feet?

Answer by  bubbyboy (9929)

These spots can be caused by many things such as sun exposure, pregnancy or just aging. If they worry you, see your doctor.

Answer by  Melissa101010 (4405)

The brown spots on the bottom of your feet could just be from walking bare foot around outside and it could just be stained. Another reason it could be brown is from a bruise.

Answer by  helol25 (680)

The brown spots could be as a result of hereditary conditions. It could also be because of freckles or beauty marks but get it checked.

Answer by  Moma123 (1043)

Brown spots on the sole of feet can occure due to lichen planus, keratoderma, plantar warts, planter nevi or freckels, fungal or bacterial infection, skin cancer etc. It can occure also due to tight fitting shoes which results in poor blood circulation.

Answer by  Moma123 (1043)

Planter warts, on the bottom of feet can cause brown spots. Syphilis can also cause reddish brown spots, below feet. Other common causes are bacterial and fungal infections. Ill fitting shoes can cause irregular blood circulation in feet which can result in darkening of the skin below feet. Tight shoes may cause corns or hard and dark spots below feet.

Answer by  lrankins (47)

Pigmentation loss is one thing to think about when seeing brown spots on the bottom of your feet. The medical term for this is vitiligo. This will cause patching spots on the skin.