Half of Mole Suddenly Falls Off, Bleeds
Has half or part of one of your moles suddenly fallen off and has bled? Are you afraid this is melanoma? “When half of a ‘mole’ suddenly falls off and bleeds, it usually is not a [...]
Does a Bleeding Mole Always Mean Cancer?
“While a bleeding mole is something that should be evaluated, this is not always cancer and usually just is an irritated mole, especially if it was in the way of scratching,” says Dr. Joel Schlessinger, [...]
Scratch Mole, It Bleeds: Melanoma?
Do you have a mole that bled after you scratched it and are now fearing it’s melanoma, the deadliest skin cancer? “If a mole that is scratched bleeds, this may signify skin cancer," says Dr. Rebecca [...]
Can an Itching, Bleeding Mole Be Benign?
You’re not a hypochondriac if you fear that an itching, bleeding mole might be melanoma rather than benign. “While people are familiar with the ABCD’s of mole evaluation- - Asymmetry (one half of the mole [...]
