A member asked:

About 2 years ago i had a precancerous brown spot removed by a dermatologist. what remains is white. could it still be cancerous? i think it's grown.

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Dr. Joyce Pastore answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Skin lesion: The excised precancerous area likely lacks pigmentation, which may be why it appears white. If the site has changed in size, color, or irregularity of the margins, get an evaluation.

Answered 5/22/2015

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