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Black patch on chest

2016-01-08 12:45:39
I m having a black patch on left side of chest and on left thigh. It is der from birth. The size of patch is gradually increasing. Is der any treatment except laser.
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It may be a nevus or vascular malformation. Consult privately with pictures. It can be treated with lasers or excision and skin grafting. But lasers are better in terms of results.

Answered2016-01-09 14:54:30

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