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Atypical mole is what my biopsy came back as (moderate to severe)?

jobuddyMar 6, 2017
How worries should I b they r scheduling surgery to cut it out but I'm so scared will it turn I to cancer or an I freaking for no reason?

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I have no idea what was in the cream that you used, but obviously, it has caused a problem.  I do not recommend using ANY mole removal cream.  You might be messing up a skin cancer rather than a mole.Please see a dermatologist about your problem and don't use that cream again.

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