Are these spots on Desert Tortoise shell ok?

VegasJeff

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There are like small circular rings or spots on my baby desert tortoise’s shell. What do you think?775DC9E0-0E02-4388-B7B7-7F5892461B95.jpeg
 

Toddrickfl1

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There are many theories as to what causes that but I don't think anybody knows for sure. They tend to appear when a tortoise is well hydrated though.
 
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