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Picked off brown mole that was inside my skin on my toe a few months ago it was never there before i am worried it was melanoma and can no be detected?

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Brown mole: If you are concerned would follow up with dermatologist , as he could likely biopsy the area. It is unlikely that it was melanoma and even more unlikely that you eliminated it by just picking it off so there should be residual cells. F/u/ w/ dermatology.

Answered 12/26/2018

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Please consult with a Dermatologist Doctor who can give you a through examination and the correct recommendations and treatment. If you are not confident in your Doctor see another for a second opinion.

Answered 5/30/2021

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