
Is A Benign Nevus A Cause For Concern?

Question: recently noticed a small mole on my back, preety sure it's been there a long time but just a bit concerned and would like it checked.I have attached some images.
Brief Answer:
A benign nevus
Detailed Answer:
hello. thank you for writing to us.
I am Dr. Kakkar(dermatologist). I have viewed the images.
it is a small, flat , uniformly brown/tan colored, symmetric, well defined nevus with regular margins. So in my view it is a benign nevus.
regards
A benign nevus
Detailed Answer:
hello. thank you for writing to us.
I am Dr. Kakkar(dermatologist). I have viewed the images.
it is a small, flat , uniformly brown/tan colored, symmetric, well defined nevus with regular margins. So in my view it is a benign nevus.
regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar


I was concerned because it appears slightly pinkish?
Brief Answer:
A benign nevus
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
That is fine of it has been the same color always.
Regards,
A benign nevus
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
That is fine of it has been the same color always.
Regards,
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Raju A.T

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