Bathing Trunk Nevus
The giant congenital melanocytic nevus, colloquially described as a "bathing trunk" nevus because of its distribution over the trunk and pelvis, is a pigmented patch present from birth that covers a large area of the skin.
Common features: a dark-colored lesion with defined borders that may be raised, hairy, or have an irregular texture, and that grows in proportion to the body's development.
Why keep an eye on it? Because of its size, periodic monitoring is advisable to watch for changes in color, shape, or surface, caring for both skin health and the person's well-being.
Which specialist evaluates it? The dermatologist is the one who examines pigmented lesions, defines the monitoring plan, and answers questions. A professional evaluation makes it possible to follow the case in an organized way.
Specialties that treat bathing trunk nevus
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in bathing trunk nevus
Dr. Claudia Ileana Saenz Corral
Dr. Nilda Eliana Gómez Bernal
Dr. Angelica Leonor Berron Ruiz
Dr. Grazia Jesus Hernandez
Dr. Guillermo Leopoldo Ruiz
Dr. García Ruiz María Teresa
Dr. Tomas Rangel Piza
Dr. Veronica Ramírez Cisneros
Dr. Yvette Fernández Camacho
Dr. Juana Ma Portugal Rodriguez
Dr. Patricia Aidé López Olmos
Dr. Leticia Vergara Takahashi
Dr. Andrea Romo López
Dr. Rosa Maria Gutierrez Vidrio
Dr. Venegas Griselda Membrillo
Dr. Juan Colín Fuentes
Dr. Claudia Mónica Vargas Salinas
Dr. Angélica Beirana Palencia
Dr. Gilberto Adame Miranda
Dr. Ismael Cheng Flores
Frequently asked questions
What is bathing trunk nevus?
The giant congenital melanocytic nevus, colloquially described as a "bathing trunk" nevus because of its distribution over the trunk and pelvis, is a pigmented patch present from birth that covers a large area of the skin.
Which doctor treats bathing trunk nevus?
Bathing Trunk Nevus is usually treated by specialists in dermatologist, dermatologist.