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Suggest Treatment For Freckles After Exposure To Sun
Hello I m 23 white male and I have had over exposure to the sun on strictly my shoulders and top middle of my back. There are only a large amount of freckles generating there everytime I get sung burnt and now I ve realize me shoulder to shoulder is covered In different sized freckles. Do I need to get this looked at and does this mean I could be getting skin cancer?
Tue, 25 Jul 2017
Hi.
As per your case history of freckles, my treatment advice is -
1. Don't worry as freckles don't lead to skin cancer.
2. Avoid sun exposure and use a good sunscreen lotion with spf more than 30.
3. Only curative treatment is laser ablation of the freckles done by a dermatologist.
Thanks.
Dr. Harshit bhachech.
MBBS, DDVL.
As per your case history of freckles, my treatment advice is -
1. Don't worry as freckles don't lead to skin cancer.
2. Avoid sun exposure and use a good sunscreen lotion with spf more than 30.
3. Only curative treatment is laser ablation of the freckles done by a dermatologist.
Thanks.
Dr. Harshit bhachech.
MBBS, DDVL.
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