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Suggest Remedy For Problem In Skin Graft On Foot

I had a skin graft done on my foot one small part on my ankle is darkish red while the other part is light grey is this bad and i accidently moved my darkish red part and the skin came up a little and i put it right back and held it down hard should i be worried
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Hi,

Definitely not. You should not worry at all. It is totally a normal thing. The pigmentation in the grafted skin is normal. You apply vitamin E containing cream. Take vitamin C and vitamin E supplements.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Ilyas Patel,
Dermatologist
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Suggest Remedy For Problem In Skin Graft On Foot

Hi, Definitely not. You should not worry at all. It is totally a normal thing. The pigmentation in the grafted skin is normal. You apply vitamin E containing cream. Take vitamin C and vitamin E supplements. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Ilyas Patel, Dermatologist