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Ive a l. brown spot on forehead 3 yrs or so, gotten a little darker. 33 y/o, fair. last derm appt in feb. should i go back? age or sun spot? worried.
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Moles?: Hi! Any brown spot can be a mole. Always remember, if a mole or any skin mark gets : A -- Asymmetrical B -- Irregular borders . .C -- Multiple colors . D -- Diameter bigger than a pencil eraser . E -- Evolving, changing, or new- Get an exam by a dermatologist .
Answered 8/2/2019
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