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A 23-year-old female asked:

My 24 y/o, tan skinned boyfriend has a 3 mm size mole on the back of his neck, dark brown but has some darker brown pigmentation. cause for concern?

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Dr. Addagada Raoanswered

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Must see the doctor: For evaluation of the pigmented mole , must see his doctor , some have potential to transform to melanoma.

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A female asked:

A mole had appeared on my neck within last three weeks it has grown over the few weeks and causes pain slightly when I woke up the mole was black what?

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A 32-year-old member asked:

I have a skin tag with a mole under it on the back on my neck. The skin tag is huge and very tender. Is that normal?

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A 29-year-old male asked:

Pencil eraser sized mole near my neck sometimes hurts when I rub it after it's been irritated by clothes. Skin around it is also red when it's irritated. This has been happening for quite some time. But maybe it's time to start worrying???

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A 18-year-old male asked:

I'm 18 years old and have had a brown mole on the back of my neck my whole life but 2 days ago when I woke up it was sore n feels like a pimples under

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A 18-year-old male asked:

I'm 18 years old and have had a brown mole on the back of my neck my whole life but 2 days ago when I woke up it was sore n feels like a pimple under ?

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