A male asked:
is a two color mole normal? mine is on the ear and is .5 cm across. color is brown with some black on the end.
2 doctor answers
Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan answered
57 years experience Dermatology
No opinion: Probably benign but only an exam can determine the need for biopsy.
Answered on Feb 22, 2016
Dr. Larry Nichter answered
36 years experience Cosmetic Surgery
Multicolored Mole: See a dermatologist or Plastic Surgeon to make sure this is a benign mole and not a melanoma. If unsure, your doctor will take a biopsy to be sure.
Answered on Jun 9, 2017
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Dr. Clarene Cress answered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Possible pimple, but: see a dermatologist. Any changes in a mole deserve evaluation, as it may be a sign of melanoma, a very aggressive skin cancer.
A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ed Friedlander answered
44 years experience Pathology
Doubt malignant: Moles with smooth borders, regular shape, uniform color and a distinctive hair aren't the worrisome ones. Show your physician on the next office visit ... Read More
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A 20-year-old male asked:
Dr. Andrew Le answered
Specializes in Family Medicine
Lesion : It's difficult to say without evaluation. It could be a cyst, benign mole which are usually not concerning but it could be something that may need to ... Read More
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A 44-year-old member asked:
Dr. John Thaler answered
41 years experience Prosthodontics
See Dermatologist: See the specialist in these areas -- the dermatologist. Don't wait, go soon. Good luck.
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