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A member asked:
Three years ago i had a mole slightly raised and i removed it by my nails but now there is a dark spot. help?
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You need a medical e: A doctor's examination is a must as any black or brown lesion which is growing, changing or comes back again indicates possible cancer(melanoma) which is a dangerous cancer to fool around with it as you ahve done by using your nails to reomove it.
Answered 11/25/2013
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