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Can a raised mole be peeled off easily or does it take force?

joeisabeastDec 10, 2017
Hello, I have a question. Can a raised mole be peeled off easily because when I scratched my skin, I felt a raised small area peeled off. It could be a scab but this leads to my question. Can a raised mole be peeled off my just scratching skin or does it need alot of actual force?

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Dr. Matt Erdmann, MBChB, FRCS(Eng), FRCS (Plast)
Specialist Registered Plastic Surgeon
Answered on Feb 7, 2019
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