All my life I've had brown spots on my right thigh but not on my left. The spots travel up my thigh in a spiral shape. I've never asked about it because it never brought me pain or discomfort. What could this be? Should I look if the spots change in case of skin cancer? Thanks!
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Answer: A resurfacing laser combined with a chemical peel can help even out skin tone.
You should discuss these symptoms with your Mohs surgeon as he should advise you on this.I would suggest you should be evaluated by a board certified dermatologist experienced in this procedure to advise you properly and address your concerns.
I understand your frustration. It appears that you have hypertrophic scarring of your incision, meaning that it is raised and firm. The best treatment for this are injections of steroid which will soften it over time and help it to flatten. It will likely take multiple...
I am sorry you are worried.Without seeing you or at least having a picture it is hard to comment accurately, but consider the following points, and I hope you will feel less anxious:One: When full thickness skin grafts take, they go through a period where they become dark purple, this might be...