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I had a large very assymentrical freckle appear on a scar of mine after surgery. it is very shiny, why is that? it wasn't exposed to sun.
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Scar discoloration: Best to obtain IN PERSON examination and possible punch biopsy to determine the diagnosis.
Answered 7/16/2014
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