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I popped a pimple under my mole now its scabbing and i dont want to lose my mole. when the pimple scabbed off would my mole grow back?

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Dr. Christine Hom answered

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Mole: A nearby pimple should not cause injury to your mole.

Answered 2/25/2018

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A member asked:

I popped a pimple under my mole now its scabbing and i dont want to lose my mole. when the pimple scabbed off would my mole grow back?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Christine Hom answered

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