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    Sep 3, 2013, 08:02 AM
    Melanoma?
    My elderly neighbor suddenly had multiple deep pitted things show up on his face that looked like blackheads and he was diagnosed with melanoma. I have two spots like this on my upper back and wonder what I should do.
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    Sep 3, 2013, 08:08 AM
    You should go to the doctor for a proper diagnosis, just like your neighbor did.
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