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General question.
If you have pigmentation on your face/skin, and you keep irrating it or scratching it....will turn into a mole?
If you have pigmentation on your face/skin, and you keep irrating it or scratching it....will turn into a mole?
MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL
Hello,
Scratching of skin will not cause any mole formation but it can cause thickening of the skin. I hope it helps.Take care and pls do keep me posted on how you are doing or if you have any additional doubts.Kind regards.
Scratching of skin will not cause any mole formation but it can cause thickening of the skin. I hope it helps.Take care and pls do keep me posted on how you are doing or if you have any additional doubts.Kind regards.
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