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A small black dot has developed in a small mole on my arm. should i have it looked at? similar happened last year with 2 other moles, only for the biopsy to reveal that a wart was growing in said moles?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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Mole changes: The mole would need to be examined (and possibly biopsied) to provide you with more information regarding the color change.

Dr Singh agreed

Answered 1/18/2021

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A member asked:

A small black dot has developed in a small mole on my arm. should i have it looked at? similar happened last year with 2 other moles, only for the biopsy to reveal that a wart was growing in said moles?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Singh agreed

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