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M/28. noticed a small red spot on my ankle the a week ago, but that general area has itched off and on for 5-6 months? melanoma?
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Melanomas are dark , raised and have irregular boarders and don't itch. You may have eczema, so best see a dermatologist for exam.
Answered 5/31/2022
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