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I have a mole it hasn't changed and i have had it checked by a doctor who says it's fine but part of the mole has a black dot on it which concerns me?
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Get it biopsied: The easiest thing to do is o get the mole either biopsied (if large) or removed (if small).
Answered 3/24/2013
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Have it biopsied: One rule that i personally use; if the patient is really concerned about a skin lesion, it should be biopsied. The risks of a biopsy are minimal.
Answered 10/5/2013
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