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I have a mole on my head on a bald spot that has become sensitive to touch it's a small one should i be worried?

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Dr. Matt Wachsman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Cannot say: dermatologic conditions are hard to discuss without seeing them. a change in a mole is certainly a concern for a serious cancer. sun exposed places especially. You probably cannot evaluate that spot by yourself.

Dr Roth agreed

Answered 5/26/2016

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