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Slightly raised/lumpy skin colored lump on chin. looks pale underneathyellow or white. unlikely to be basal cell carcinoma? 26 yrs old, f, hispanic

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Recommend: annual dermatological evaluation. Get this evaluated rather then having someone guess based on a vague description. Take care.

Answered 10/5/2015

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