The concentration of the cells in a mole contribute to the difference in color and of course, in the way they seem to be either raised or jutting up from the skin. They tend to be brown or black in color. The mole is known in medical literature as melanocytic naevus. The "bunching up...
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What is the molar heat capacity (J/mol {eq}^o {/eq}C) of liquid water? How Heat Affects Temperature: It is a common observation in the kitchen that when a container of water is placed on a stove and heat applied, the temperature of the water (and the container) increases until ...
There are many types of benign growths, but one of the most familiar may be a mole. This type of benign growth is very common and consists of brown or black tissue that looks like a bit of discolored skin; it may be either flat or raised. Moles aren’t usually harmful, though some ...
A nevus is a birthmark or mole. Though most nevi are harmless, they are occasionally precancerous, so be sure to look out for...
The great thing about the human body is that it varies from person to person. Wouldn’t it be boring if we all had exactly the same appearance to our bodies? What if everyone had a freckle in the same place? A mole on exactly the same spot? Breasts the same size, or a penis tha...
Is acral melanoma lethal An acral lentiginous melanoma appears as dark in colour. At times its brown or black, unevenly pigmented patch. If the lesion becomes raised, then there is likelihood of invasion which is much higher. Some tumors may appear as flat which may have invaded along the ...
A birthmark is a benign growth or mark that usually appears on a newborn or very young child. It's not entirely clear what causes...
but not every change in the mole may mean cancer. Sometimes, a mole may appear and then get bigger or become raised but still be only a mole. It is normal for many moles to start flat and dark, become raised and dark, and then later lose much of their color. This process takes man...
I just figured it was stress and shock from my recent news. However, it was much more and the beginning of a bigger issue. Of course, being one of 14 kids I was always raised to tough it out. I also didn’t like to go to doctors and rarely did even though I had good health...