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A member asked:

I have two black spots on my leg. i don't know what it is. doesn't hurt or itch.it grows bigger everyday. i am also in a tropical area at the moment.

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

See a dermatologist: See a dermatologist to be certain it is not a more serious issue such as melanoma. Do this soon.

Answered 5/18/2015

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Recommend: Dermatological evaluation. Can't diagnose with this info. Take care.

Dr Altman agreed

Answered 9/29/2016

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