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Found a darker colored splotch on my skin. does not look like a mole. it's elevated and fairly large, uneven shape. also itches very slightly?

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Any mole, if black o: Black or brown moles are worrisome especially if they have more than one color in them. I would suggest you show it to your md or go see a dermatologist, if the md can not be certain.

Answered 11/4/2018

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A member asked:

Found a darker colored splotch on my skin. does not look like a mole. it's elevated and fairly large, uneven shape. also itches very slightly?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Sewa Legha answered

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