Couldn't find what you looking for?

TRY OUR SEARCH!

Skin Growths and Pigment Disorders

Most skin growths are harmless but need to be monitored for any changes that might indicate abnormal cell division. This forum is the place to talk about non-cancerous skin growths (dermatofibromas, dermoid cyst, freckles, keloids, keratoacanthomas, lipomas, moles, seborrheic keratoses, skin tags) and pigment disorders (albinism, vitiligo, melasma, pigment loss after skin damage).

lump around the belly button

Answered by a doctor

i have a lump a few inches to the right side of my belly button . it is reddish , when i sit and lean forward there is discomfort . while walking there is discomfort and while walking there is some discomfort . if i try to touch the area , it hurts . i am 29 years old , app. 5ft 9'' and app. 235lbs...

by User avatar fazelk1

Blood like pimple?

Okay This only started to happen last year, but not often, and I got it againOn my shoulder's I have theses pimple-like things. They are fairly big, and are black... They where hard to get everything out, but the blood is dark red and thick (for what I remember)It would take a few days to get rid of...

by User avatar Guest

a bump on my tongue ring

Answered by a doctor

i got my tongue pierced nov.14 2008 and for some reason a few days ago [march 09) i got this weird not so small bump of skin rasied up infront of my tongue ring. i dont know what to make out of this. but ever sinse a few days ago ive been rinsing my mouth with sea salt. so hopfully it will start...

by User avatar L_Sanchez.109026

Fordyce spots

Answered by a doctor

I have some white spots on the rim of the head of the penis and some of them on my upper lips. I had searched them on internet and got to know that they are known as fordyce spots/granules. They don't hurt or itch. Is there any way to get rid of them? Or minimize them? I was wondering if applying...

by User avatar Guest

Wide ankles

I have had wide ankles all my life, it is genetic. I hate my legs and ashamed to show them. I was told that only liposuction can help. I thought to do it for several years but still scared,I would like to know if anyone has done any procedure to shape the legs, is it painful? how long is the...

by User avatar Anemone

I've been having some weird greenish bumps on my thighs and buttocks

Answered by a doctor

I've been having some weird greenish bumps on my thighs and buttocks for some years now. They appear green at first and later they turn red, then black, and they finally disappear. When they appear, they are usually painful and swollen. I'm 22, from ghana, west africa.

by User avatar Guest

melanoma

i just had a mole on my face removed--the doctor said it was melanoma but that he got it all --now they want me to see a plastic surgeon and he will remove more skin to see if it has spread--this will be scarring and i don't see why they want to do this if he got it all nancy

by User avatar Guest

Gauges made my earlobe fat!

i did not realize this until just 2 months ago. i had gauges on my ear for about a year then when i got the size up to 2 it was alright and i guess a month or two after switching to size 2 i was playing with my ear then i realized my right ear is completely fatter and forming around the...

by User avatar problemchild

Sun protective factors against melanoma

All the talk of melanoma that you see in the press has me kind of scared. I will be moving to Australia with my boyfriend later this year and I don't think we would be able to avoid the sun if we wanted to, over there... Are sun protective factors something that will also protect against melanoma,...

by User avatar Guest

What's on my foot?

So, there is this thing on my foot and I don't know what it is. It's on the bottem and when I take off my shoes it really hurts. It's weird and sort of hard and it's sort of like a creator because it rises up the drops in the middle. I want to know what's up with this, and if it's something I need...

by User avatar Guest