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Have asymmetrical mole on thigh reddish, purple/black in color for 4+ years. the mole sits under the skin not noticeably raised. cause for concern?
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Have this examined: Any mole that has multiple colors should be evaluated by a dermatologist.
Answered 11/28/2017
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