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I have an atypical mole with a new black spot in the middle. my local dr can see me in 2wks, then another appt (presumably 2 wks later) if biopsy is needed, then 2 weeks for results they say. is this too slow? or can i wait 6 wks for a possible dx?
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You should see a dermatologist or the doctor who made the diagnosis of the atypical mole
Answered 11/6/2021
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See a dermatologist as he could give you a diagnosis in one visit. Good Luck
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