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A small dark sunken spot on the tip of my nose that seems to be getting larger, i have not observed it long enough so it may not be an accurate deduction but i do think it is getting larger... could it possibly be a fungal infection??

Q: a small dark sunken spot on the tip of my nose that seems to be getting larger, i have not observed it long enough so it may not be an accurate deduction but i do think it is getting larger... could it possibly be a fungal infection??

: Lesions that do not resolve on their own after about two weeks should be examined by a physician to determine what they might be. A dermatologist is a good place to start.

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Lesions that do not resolve on their own after about two weeks should be examined by a physician to determine what they might be. A dermatologist is a good place to start.

Answered 9/3/2022

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A member asked:

A small dark sunken spot on the tip of my nose that seems to be getting larger, i have not observed it long enough so it may not be an accurate deduction but i do think it is getting larger... could it possibly be a fungal infection??

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

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