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Crusty blackish mole. Should I be alarmed? (Photo)

July 5, 2018
Asked By:jtamayo03 in BGC TAGUIG

I was removing my pants and I kind of slipped into it then I felt a sharp pain and it was already bleeding. I peeled it off a bit.

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Answer: A biopsy can be done to determine the severity of the mole

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Answer: A biopsy can be done to determine the severity of the mole

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Answer: See a Cosmetic Dermatologist for Mole Removal--lasers, radiowave, shave

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Answer: See a Cosmetic Dermatologist for Mole Removal--lasers, radiowave, shave

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