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I noticed a small dark red dot, slightly raised on the lower part of my check. it doesn't hurt at all. what is it?

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Dr. Vicki Levine answered

Specializes in Dermatology

Angioma?: This a dilated blood vessel that is common. I cannot say for sure since I cannot see it.

Answered 6/9/2014

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