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What is the growth on my face, which is circled in this photo? http://imgur.com/5xbdzcs
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Solar Lentigo: Benign condition related to sun damage presents as a circumscribed 1- to 3-cm brown macule resulting from a localized proliferation of melanocytes due to acute or chronic exposure to sunlight. Laser and ipl can treat these spots.
Answered 9/28/2016
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