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I had a section of skin removed due to melanoma and now around the incision site, i'm getting zits like crazy thatwont go away? should i be concerned?
7 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
Exam needed: There are many possible reasons for what you are describing but one of them could (emphasize could) be recurrent melanoma. The only way to resolve this is to be examined and, if indicated, have a biopsy.
Answered 7/8/2015
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Reaction to tape?: It could be a reaction to one of many things. I would go back and see your surgeon. Hope this helps.
Answered 1/5/2019
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Infection?: Could be related to an underlying infection. I would see your dermatologist or surgeon for an examination.
Answered 4/3/2013
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