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I recently discovered a dark spot inside my butt crack, i'm worried it's skin cancer. it doesn't look like a regular mole, and i'm not sure if it's always been there since i've never thought to look down there before?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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Lesion: This lesion would likely need to be examined and more history obtained to be able to provide you with useful input about the diagnosis or possible treatment. Not likely to be skin cancer in that location at your age.

Answered 11/18/2020

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A member asked:

I recently discovered a dark spot inside my butt crack, i'm worried it's skin cancer. it doesn't look like a regular mole, and i'm not sure if it's always been there since i've never thought to look down there before?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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