Fordyce spots are very common, harmless small white, yellow, or skin-colored bumps that can appear on the private parts, lips, or other areas of the body. They are not a sexually transmitted disease, not caused by poor hygiene, and usually do not become dangerous. These spots are simply visible oil glands under the skin. In most cases, they do not need treatment unless they are causing cosmetic concern, anxiety, or discomfort. It is important not to squeeze, scratch, or try home remedies aggressively, because this can lead to irritation, infection, scarring, or dark marks. Keeping the area clean and dry and avoiding harsh creams or chemicals is usually enough. If you still wish to reduce their appearance, a dermatologist may suggest treatments such as special creams, laser therapy, micro-cautery procedures, or other minor skin treatments depending on the severity and location of the spots. However, no treatment guarantees permanent removal, and some spots may return over time. Since many other skin conditions can look similar, it is best to get examined by a dermatologist to confirm that they are truly Fordyce spots before starting any treatment. If there is pain, itching, rapid increase in size, ulcers, or discharge, you should seek medical evaluation promptly because those symptoms are not typical of Fordyce spots.