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What Does A Small Crusty Patch On The Leg Indicate?
I have a small crusty patch on my leg that does not seem to go away. I had it biopsied and they said it was a pre cancer Keositois(sp) burnt it off but it never really went away. I have numerous creams for various things that have popped up over the years. can I use any of the following on this area and would it help: Elidel cream Altabax mupirocin Fluocinonide Ketoconazole Desoximetasone .25
Wed, 28 Nov 2018
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As the lesion is a precancerous one, it is better to surgically excise it. Consult a plastic surgeon and he will direct you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
As the lesion is a precancerous one, it is better to surgically excise it. Consult a plastic surgeon and he will direct you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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