Bathing Trunk Nevus: Prevention & Expectations (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

What can be done to prevent the condition?

There is no known prevention for a bathing trunk nevus.

What are the long-term effects of the condition?

A bathing trunk nevus may develop into melanoma, a particularly serious form of skin cancer. The cosmetic appearance may cause psychosocial problems.

What are the risks to others?

There are no risks to others.

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

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