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I got a spot on my face about a year ago. when i first this spot i got slightly sunburned. there's still a slight red inflammation there now. is this something i should be worried about?
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Dermatologist : It would be prudent to see a dermatologist. Please submit a picture for further evaluation via HealthTap.
Answered 5/8/2016
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