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I have a tick bite scar right next to my pee hole. it's been there for 10 years. it's a small darkish lump with a tiny dot. can i get rid of the scar?

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Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan answered

See a dermatologist: Begin with a diagnosis. If it is an angioma it is easy to fix. Or you may decide to ignore it unless you are going to the nude beach.

Dr Petruska agreed

Answered 4/4/2016

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A member asked:

I have a tick bite scar right next to my pee hole. it's been there for 10 years. it's a small darkish lump with a tiny dot. can i get rid of the scar?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan answered

Dr Petruska agreed

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