I have this red mark on my leg that I have had for about a month it looks like a mole. Any suggestions? (photo)

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I have had this mark on my leg for about a month. My parents say it's nothing but I think it is. Please help

Jason Emer, MD · Answer

I suggest seeing an expert this can be removed in the office and there are many options.  Best, Dr. Emer

Michael I. Echavez, MD · Answer

The red mark on your leg appears to be a small angioma.  These are normally not worrisome but can easily be treated with a laser if it bothers you.

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