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I have this weird brown spot on my inner thigh. it's flat and it has the shape of a sharp fidget spinner (best i can describe it). i'm 19 btw.

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Dr. Jack Tseng answered

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Most likely a mole: This is most likely a mole, and not to be worried about but recommend checking on it from time to time for any changes. Moles smaller than a pencil eraser are rarely cancerous. Here's a link to the ABCDEs of melanoma: https://www.aad.org/public/spot-skin-cancer/learn-about-skin-cancer/detect/what-to-look-for

Answered 7/1/2017

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A member asked:

I have this weird brown spot on my inner thigh. it's flat and it has the shape of a sharp fidget spinner (best i can describe it). i'm 19 btw.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jack Tseng answered

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