Bathing Trunk Nevus: Diagnosis & Tests (Giant Nevus, Giant Hairy Nevus)

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Bathing Trunk Nevus

Alternate Names : Giant Nevus, Giant Hairy Nevus

Bathing Trunk Nevus | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

How is the condition diagnosed?

The healthcare provider can diagnose a bathing trunk nevus when he or she examines the characteristic birthmark. A biopsy may be done to determine if the cells have become cancerous.

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Author: Lynn West, MD
Reviewer: Gail Hendrickson, RN, BS
Date Reviewed: 10/01/01

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