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Does removing a (non-cancerous) mole reduce the chances of skin cancer developing in that spot?

I used to go tanning in tanning beds and a large, asymmetrical mole appeared out of nowhere and grew within a short period of time. I got

Can I go to a tanning salon before my vacation if I just got two moles removed?

I just got two moles removed on my back and they are still being tested at the lab. I am getting ready to go to Virginia and I wanted to go

Im worried this maybe is cancer? Ive had this on my thigh for a couple of years. (Photo)

my aunt recently had skin cancer. When I was 18, Im currently 28 I use to tan in beds and go out in the sun a lot.  I dont an anymore.

I UV bed tanned for 5-6 mins approx 30 times. No overt mole changes: should I see a derm Dr? Picture normal? (Photo)

27 year old M. My skin tone is level 3. In College, I UV bed tanned for 5-6 mins (not 20 mins) several times to build color before summer

Do these moles look cancerous? (Photos)

I have tanned outdoors a lot. I also recently started tanning in a bed. I've only used it 8 times ranging from 7-16 minutes.

Does this freckle look okay or should it be checked out? (photo)

My dad had melanoma and I used to tan when I was a teenager. Does this look normal or should it be checked out?

Atypical Moles and History of Tanning - Melanoma Panic?

I am a 29 year old female with a caucasian mother and bi-racial father, no known history of melanoma in the family (unsure of dysplastic

Skin Around Mole Doesn't Tan. Should I Be Concerned?

I'm a 28 year old female mother of 4. Very active and healthy. I have moles all over my body some that are raised and most that are