it didn't look cancerous at all according to the PA that was doing the body scan, I requested the mole to be taken off. and she froze it. It's been about two weeks, and there is no scab but the mole now looks all black and to me bigger. what is going on
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Please see a dermatologist, surgeon or plastic surgeon as soon as you can make an appointement. Your photo looks suspicious and it is important to have it tested with a biopsy to make sure it is not a melanoma, and if it is to get proper treatement at an early stage.
I suggest you followup with your surgeon to have the area evaluated. It is difficult to make a diagnosis without pics or prior history. Good Luck
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