Dermatology > Lesions
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A lesion is the appearance of a wound, ulcer, abscess, or lump on or beneath the skin, which may or may not be malignant.
A high percentage of skin lesions are benign, and these include:
Moles.
Skin growths (dermatofibromas).
Lipomas (fat deposits beneath the skin).
Acne scarring.
Pilar and epidermoid cysts.
Skin growths, basal cell papillomas, warts.
Skin tags.
Spider veins.
Malignant skin lesions
The main symptom of skin cancer is a lump or discoloured patch on the skin that doesn’t heal. If you develop a lump, lesion or discoloration on your skin you should see a doctor. Skin lesions are often referr
There a number of possible causes of a skin lesion, depending on the type of lesion and other symptoms you have. The most common causes are infection by viruses, bacteria, fungi, or parasites. They may also be caused by allergies, environmental irritants, or underlying health conditions such as circulatory disease or diabetes. They may also be genetically inherited from your parents.
For any type of skin lesion, our experienced doctors and specialist dermatologists will be able to examine and advise you and send you in the right direction for treatment.
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