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What Is The Remedy For Pigmentation And Excessive Hair Growth On That Area ?

hi, skin on the back of leg seem to be darker and excessive hair growth in only such area....at first it started out as small spot but becoming bigger now..please advise
Fri, 27 Jan 2012
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Dermatologist 's  Response
hi
i agree with dr gaurang.
-dont rub the lesion
-wear cotton cloths
-consult dermatologist
-there is nothing to worry
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Dermatologist Dr. Gaurang Krishna's  Response
Hi,
You may be having Becker's Nevus. You may send me your pic for confirmation or consult a dermat near you. Treatment is difficult but LASERs or surgery may help.
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What Is The Remedy For Pigmentation And Excessive Hair Growth On That Area ?

hi i agree with dr gaurang. -dont rub the lesion -wear cotton cloths -consult dermatologist -there is nothing to worry