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I have a mole that ive had for years that is irregular in shape but all one color. i never really looked at it much but i feel like it looks slightly different, not any bigger or a color change. it hasnt changed in the last 2 wks of watching it?

Q: i have a mole that ive had for years that is irregular in shape but all one color. i never really looked at it much but i feel like it looks slightly different, not any bigger or a color change. it hasnt changed in the last 2 wks of watching it?

: My firm advice for you is to have any skin lesion that looks very different from any others on your body checked by a dermatologist, even for peace of mind.

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

My firm advice for you is to have any skin lesion that looks very different from any others on your body checked by a dermatologist, even for peace of mind.

Dr Ferranti agreed

Answered 3/28/2021

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A member asked:

I have a mole that ive had for years that is irregular in shape but all one color. i never really looked at it much but i feel like it looks slightly different, not any bigger or a color change. it hasnt changed in the last 2 wks of watching it?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Dr Ferranti agreed

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