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I have a facial mole that is tender to touch and seems to be inflamed and pink around it.. any suggestions what this could be? should i see a doctor?
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Yes: Even though you are young, a changing mole should be evaluated by a doctor.
Answered 10/3/2016
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Yes, see a derm: It is impossible to provide a clinical assessment without photos. You should see a local dermatologist to ensure that this mole is normal or to have it removed if it is at all concerning. I hope this information is helpful. Stephen weber, M.D., f.A.C.S. Lone tree facial plastic surgeon.
Answered 12/1/2012
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