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I Have A Red Mole On Scalp That I Think

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Posted on Tue, 17 Nov 2020
Question: I have a red mole on scalp that I think is a cherry angioma but would like an expert opinion
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Follow up: Dr. Dr. Kakkar (10 minutes later)
I have about 4 other cherry angiomas on that side of my scalp that have been looked at by a dermatologist. This one i just discovered when I parted my hair a few weeks ago. It is slightly larger and wanted to make sure it was of no concern.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (7 hours later)
Brief Answer:
cherry angioma

Detailed Answer:
Hello and welcome to ask a doctor service. I have gone through your query and viewed the images.

yes, it looks like a cherry angioma. Doesnt look like a mole to me. I think it can be left alone.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if you need any more assistance
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I Have A Red Mole On Scalp That I Think

I have about 4 other cherry angiomas on that side of my scalp that have been looked at by a dermatologist. This one i just discovered when I parted my hair a few weeks ago. It is slightly larger and wanted to make sure it was of no concern.