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Hi have a large raised mole on my scalp under my hair, it's pink in colour. it's been there for years but recently is a bit sore/hot and tingly?

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

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Mole on scalp: I recommend having that looked at by a Dermatologist, due to changes in symptoms.

Answered 6/10/2015

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A member asked:

Hi have a large raised mole on my scalp under my hair, it's pink in colour. it's been there for years but recently is a bit sore/hot and tingly?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Alan Ali answered

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