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Dark area appeared overnight on my three weeks ago. someone may have stepped on my foot that night but im not sure. im scared of melanoma. thank you?
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So have the : Skin biopsied...A 2mm punch is all the skin needed and this way you will be at peace.
Answered 10/2/2016
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