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Can cutting hairs off a mole make it cancerous?
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No. 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. Wish you good health!
Answered 8/15/2021
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