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Cutaneous Mastocytosis

Cutaneous mastocytosis is a type of mastocytosis that only affects the skin. It most commonly occurs in children. It leads to the accumulation of mast cells in the skin, thereby causing brown or red skin lesions. Topical corticosteroid is an effective treatment option for this condition.

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Is on and off growing mole a concerning issue in a small kid?

Query: Hello doctor, My 5-year-old son has a skin-colored mole on his back that occasionally appears and causes irritation. He has had the mole for the last one year. It appears every few months, usually when he is active (rolling around on the floor or wrestling). I notice that the mole looks inflamed a...  Read Full »


Dr. Priya B. T

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Kindly send the pictures. It can be a boil or molluscum because a mole will not disappear.  Read Full »

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