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What Causes Irregular Shaped Brown Skin Patch On Left Shoulder?
I have a light brown patch of skin the size of a nickel on my left shoulder. It is flat, irregular and is sometimes dry and scaly Yesterday , I caught some sun and got a sunburn. The patch of skin turned a florescent green. It does not itch or hurt. But I am concerned of what it may be.
Hello dear! Following your experience a dark discoloration on your shoulder after exposure to sunlight I am suggesting you have developed a condition called intermediate nexus that may transform to malignancy condition It is being caused by excessive exposure to sunlight All you need to do is to see a dermatologist let them do a skin biopsy to to rule out this benign lesion
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What Causes Irregular Shaped Brown Skin Patch On Left Shoulder?
Hello dear! Following your experience a dark discoloration on your shoulder after exposure to sunlight I am suggesting you have developed a condition called intermediate nexus that may transform to malignancy condition It is being caused by excessive exposure to sunlight All you need to do is to see a dermatologist let them do a skin biopsy to to rule out this benign lesion