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I accidentally keep scratching my flat mole. Is this bad?

I accidentally keep scratching my flat mole multiple times it starts to bleed a bit and performs a red scab. Then it scars and grows back

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

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.

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Can scratching a mole cause cancer?

I'm asking because I scratched a mole off my neck and I need to know if it can cause cancer.

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How big/deep are mole roots? Can they hurt around the mole? (Photo)

My concerns about my mole is that I noticed its a very sensitive on one side (see the pic.) if I press its hurts more. But if I dont touch

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I have a flesh tone mole on my nose, it bothers me a lot. I tend to scratch/pick at it in my sleep. Should I be wary? (Photo)

I also have 1 below my lip... can they be removed safely and what would be the best method.

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I had a mole that I scratched off now everytime it grows it grows into a scab, is that normal? (Photo)

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Is my mole infected? (photo)

I woke up one morning to find that I maybe have scratched my mole and maybe irritated it a bit. But over the past few days, I have noticed

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Worried I scratched off a melanoma and it's under the scar now (photos)

mole developed R wrist Oct 2011, no growth but darkened while pregnant I dermatologist saw Nov 2013 and another in March 2014, said it

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My 10 Year Old Scratched Her Mole at Her Lower Back Accidentally, Now Its Swollen and Seems to Be Infected, What Should I Do?

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