
What Does A Thin Black Line On A Toddlers Cheek Indicate?

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Sat, 8 Mar 2014
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Question : pediatric dermatology We r seeing a thin black line on toddlers cheek--no where else does not wash off
Brief Answer:
photograph required
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for your query.
Black mark can be a linear nevus.
Usually it is present since birth but can develop even later.
Can you please upload a photograph of the lesion.
This will help me in giving a closer diagnosis and better way of management.
There is an option to upload photo on right side of query page.
Please utilize it.
Waiting for your response.
Thank you
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Dr. Raju A.T

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