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I have a small dark brown almost freckle/ mole in my inner thigh. i noticed it for the first time in may and it has not changed in appearance, size, shape, texture, or elevation. it is on a spot that if it got any sun it was minimal. ?
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Be safe: Show it to your family doctor or dermatologist. A mole doesn't need exposure to sunlight to undergo malignant transformation. Better be safe than sorry. Best wishes for good health.
Answered 7/12/2017
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