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Is Melanoma Characteristic With Itchy Palm?

I have an annoying itch on the palm of one hand. It is about the size of nickle. I have used cortisone cream and lubricants to relieve the itch but it doesn t go away. sometimes it looks red but not always. A friend told me that it could be melanoma...could that be true? YYYY@YYYY
Mon, 26 Mar 2018
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Hello,

Melanoma diagnosed by tests. If you have any doubt, please do visit a nearby dermatologist and take his or her opinion.


Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Priya Mohod Shirsat
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Is Melanoma Characteristic With Itchy Palm?

Hello, Melanoma diagnosed by tests. If you have any doubt, please do visit a nearby dermatologist and take his or her opinion. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Priya Mohod Shirsat