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Dark Brown Patch Termed As Becker's Nevus Since Childhood. Is There Any Treatment For This?

hello sir, myself Esha from India,Mumbai age:23 I have a dark brown patch since I was 13 years oldwhich doctors termed it as becker s Nevus I want to know if there is some treatement for it? It would be good even if it lightens in color. Can this be treated through laser & if so what will be the result? Thanking you in advance.
Mon, 1 Oct 2012
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Hello
Thanks for posting your query.
I will be glad to be of assistance.
Becker's Nevus can be lightened with q switched nd yag laser.
It will just lighten it. It won't go off completely.
Please let me know if you have any queries.
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Dark Brown Patch Termed As Becker's Nevus Since Childhood. Is There Any Treatment For This?

Hello Thanks for posting your query. I will be glad to be of assistance. Becker s Nevus can be lightened with q switched nd yag laser. It will just lighten it. It won t go off completely. Please let me know if you have any queries.