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Raised mole with a dark center on my lower back. its symmetrical. perhaps ingrown hair?
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Mole: It doesn't seem to be a melanoma, but nevertheless have it checked from time to time by your doctor or dermatologist.
Answered 9/10/2013
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If you are...: Truly concerned about it i would recommend seeing a dermatologist but since I am not there to actually see it i cannot say if you should or shouldn't worry about it.
Answered 3/24/2016
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