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What Causes A Reddish Brown Patch On The Upper Lip Of A Child?

My six yr old granddaughter has a complexion that tans easily..but today I noticed a darker reddish brown mustache one her upper lip...she was playing in the sun at the time and now several hours later it has faded a lot...Anything to be concerned about?
Mon, 1 Aug 2016
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I do not think it is something to be too concerned about.It is probably a lesion from sun burn that will go away without any medications.I suggest you just observe.If it appears again or wanna evolve in a disturbing manner, you take the child to a Dermatologist.
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What Causes A Reddish Brown Patch On The Upper Lip Of A Child?

Hi I do not think it is something to be too concerned about.It is probably a lesion from sun burn that will go away without any medications.I suggest you just observe.If it appears again or wanna evolve in a disturbing manner, you take the child to a Dermatologist. Best regards