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Is A Black Mole Appearing On Body Will Be A Foreign Body?

My husband had a flat dark brown mole removed from his arm and it was sent in. They called today and the specialist said that it was reported that it was a foreign body? What does that mean - they asked if he had every gotten something poked in it, etc. but nothing came to mind. He s in his 50 s
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Hi,

The report may be foreign body granuloma...ok,not foreign body. You may discuss about the disease with his doctor.

hope this helps.

Dr.Ilyas Patel,Dermatologist
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Is A Black Mole Appearing On Body Will Be A Foreign Body?

Hi, The report may be foreign body granuloma...ok,not foreign body. You may discuss about the disease with his doctor. hope this helps. Dr.Ilyas Patel,Dermatologist