Moles

Moles are caused by increased melanocytes in the epidermis or dermis. Their shapes are mostly round. Their sizes vary from needle tip to big pieces. Almost everyone has mole. Some moles exist when you are born. Some comes within 1 year after birth. The number of moles gradually increases with age and peaks in adolescence. New moles after you are 20-30 years old is rare. Most moles are harmless, but in rare cases, moles may become cancerous, especially those growing at hands and feet. These moles have higher chance turning malignant than other ones.


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