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I play ball hky and fell. the surface of rink scraped my skin including a mole the skin and mole are now gone. derm 6 months ago not concerned. now only a wound. should i be concerned
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Not to worry: You basically treated yourself. Although it wasn't the most elegant of procedures, your fall did the job.
Answered 1/29/2013
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