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I got my mole scratched a bit accidentally. it is now growing bigger in size and there are bruises surrounding the mole and it is painful. im worried?
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It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without examining you and your symptoms warrant evaluation by a physician. You may need to have lesion excised in its entirety and tissue submitted to a pathologist for diagnosis. Wish you good health!
Answered 7/24/2022
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