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Can a red facial rash existing for a year be a sign of skin cancer?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Not usually: Your description does not sound cancerous in nature but i would go see a dermatologist to be sure.
Answered 5/1/2019
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Possible: It is possible, but without seeing it, it is difficult for me to say. Best to see your friendly dermatologist and get their opinion.
Answered 4/1/2019
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