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Is A Mole Around The Neck A Cause For Concern?

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Posted on Sun, 28 Feb 2016
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Question : I noticed this mole around my husband's neck. Is it something he should have checked out? He is 50. (And very stubborn.)

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Answered by Dr. Dr. Ivan Romich (22 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Not suspicious

Detailed Answer:
Hi and welcome to hcm.
as I can see in this photo,it doesn't have any feature of malignancy or dysplasia so this is not suspicious mole. however,since this is in neck area. where it may rub on clothes and may be exposed to sun,it is advisable to remove it surgically. Wish you good health. Regards
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Is A Mole Around The Neck A Cause For Concern?

Brief Answer: Not suspicious Detailed Answer: Hi and welcome to hcm. as I can see in this photo,it doesn't have any feature of malignancy or dysplasia so this is not suspicious mole. however,since this is in neck area. where it may rub on clothes and may be exposed to sun,it is advisable to remove it surgically. Wish you good health. Regards