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I have had a pimple like mole for a year.What it could be? (Photo)

NikitFeb 26, 2014

its brownish purple in color. It does not itch. It is raised not flat. Its symmetrical. Its colored has not changed in an year. If you want more clearer pic,please let me know.

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Dr. Maritza Perez, MD
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