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Need a second opinion. there is a small mole in between my toes that popped up months ago. have been monitoring it, no changes so far. passes abcde. seeing a doctor soon, they can do biopsies. should i ask for one since it's in a strange place?
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You may watch and wait. If the mole doubles in size, becomes irregular in size, shape or color, bleeds, ulcerates or develops a nodule, see a doctor. Ask your doctor if excision, not biopsy, of the lesion is warranted. Wish you good health!
Answered 3/28/2021
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