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Are Scab Formation And Crusting Around A Mole Normal?

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Posted on Thu, 9 Feb 2017
Question: a mole has scabed over forming a hard itchy crust
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Answered by Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Go for clinical examination

Detailed Answer:
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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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Are Scab Formation And Crusting Around A Mole Normal?

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