The doctor told how to identify a potentially dangerous mole – Health
Orthopedic traumatologist Irina Ocheretina told how to identify a mole that is the cause of malignant diseases, Sports.kz reports with reference to URA.ru.
“Moles are not dangerous if you look after them. Sometimes they can cause malignant diseases. For example, if a mole was flat and has become convex, this may be a sign of danger. If one of the moles grows faster than the others, this is a reason to contact a dermatologist,” Ocheretina said on her page on the VKontakte social network.
Blurred or uneven boundaries can also be a warning sign. Also, according to the doctor, malignant moles are usually larger than six millimeters, and their uneven color may indicate the risk of malignancy (the process of transforming benign cells into malignant ones). Ocheretina noted that if…