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What Causes Brown Spot In Hairline?

I have a light brown spot that recently appeared in my hairline. It does not hurt. When running my fingers over it I can feel that it is slight elevated from the rest of my scalp. I originally thought that it might be a very thin scab but it isn t going away.
Wed, 27 Jul 2016
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Hi thanks for choosing HCM,
Brown elevated spot on the Hairline is more favour to PSORIATIC LESION.
Shampooing Scalp hair by Coal tar and salicylic acid shampoo.
Betamethasone and salicylic acid lotion apply on affected part.
Not responding, consult good dermatologist.
thank you.
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What Causes Brown Spot In Hairline?

Hi thanks for choosing HCM, Brown elevated spot on the Hairline is more favour to PSORIATIC LESION. Shampooing Scalp hair by Coal tar and salicylic acid shampoo. Betamethasone and salicylic acid lotion apply on affected part. Not responding, consult good dermatologist. thank you.