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A member asked:
A small brown, irregularly shaped freckle appeared on my thumb tip out of nowhere last week. not raised.feel silly going to dr. should i be concerned?
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You can wait a: few weeks to see if it continues to grow larger, change color or shape, hurt or tingle, or go away. Hopefully you will not need to see a healthcare provider at the end of that 30 days.
Answered 10/20/2018
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