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I have a birth mark on my head that has grown quite large in recent times. should i be worried?
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Depends: It depends. Some type of birthmarks do carry a higher risk of turning into cancer. It would be best to have it checked-- any changing mole should be checked by a doctor.
Answered 9/28/2016
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