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I have a bruise that appeared on and around a freckle on my arm.. i didn't injure it and it has been there for a week.. should i be concerned?
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See dermatologist : Have a dermatologist check the lesion to make sure it is truly a benign mole. A biopsy is often done as a precaution to rule out a lesion that may need to be removed surgically.
Answered 2/2/2020
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