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A member asked:

Have an indent on my right butt cheek.itb looks like a spoon scooped out my skin. looks bruised doesn't hurt.been there for about 2 months?

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Dr. Glynis Ablon answered

Specializes in Dermatology

Sounds like: lipoatrophy which is usually due to trauma. See dermatologist for treatment options

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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