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I have 1 mole on my thigh and one on the back of my calf. they're both small and brown, i have noticed they both have a tiny amount of white or lighter brown maybe. is this normal. they haven't changed in size?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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Moles : Moles are common and if the edges are well marcated that is usually a good sign. The following article might help https://familydoctor.org/atypical-moles/

Answered 11/11/2019

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A member asked:

I have 1 mole on my thigh and one on the back of my calf. they're both small and brown, i have noticed they both have a tiny amount of white or lighter brown maybe. is this normal. they haven't changed in size?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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