Are Scab Formation And Crusting Around A Mole Normal?

Posted on Tue, 10 Jan 2017

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Tue, 10 Jan 2017 Answered on

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Question : a mole has scabed over forming a hard itchy crust

Answered by Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Go for clinical examination

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for being at healthcaremagic
Scab formation and crusting is not normal sign in case of a mole.
I would recommend you to consult a doctor and get it examined clinically.
Regards
Dr Asmeet

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