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My boyfriend got a very light, almost faint dotted brown spot on his upper arm. it's about the size of a scar, but isn't a scar. just appeared. ?
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Have it seen...: From your description, it is difficult to say exactly what this spot it. A physician can examine the area and either reassure him that it is normal or come up with a treatment plan for further evaluation. I would recommend he make an appointment to have it seen.
Answered 8/1/2014
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