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A member asked:
I have keratosis on an area above my upper lip; it was frozen, the area developed a dry rough texture. i was told it was scar tissue. is this true?
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Yes: however return of the keratosis is a possibility with a lesion you describe. Time to see a Board Certified DERMATOLOGIST! Hope this helps Dr Z
Answered 9/3/2016
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