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Psoriasis on stomach that's cleared.left with a patch of discolored skin brown-reddish brown.derm. says it's pigment discoloration.will it clear?
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No : You probably have post inflammatory pigmentation or from the treatment. Most likely is permanent. Ask dermatologist.
Answered 12/2/2015
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Possible : The pigmentation may improve with time.
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