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I have a mole like thing on my scalp. is this something to be concerned about.

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Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

Yes: Yes, have it examined. And if ok, have it re-examined yearly by dermatologist.

Dr Colegrove and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/3/2016

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