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I had a slightly raised mole (~3mm or less) on my chest between my breasts all my life. recently it started flaking and peeling off. should i worry?

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Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan answered

Probably not: A dermatologist will define it and direct any treatment.

Answered 9/24/2017

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A member asked:

I had a slightly raised mole (~3mm or less) on my chest between my breasts all my life. recently it started flaking and peeling off. should i worry?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan answered

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