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Identifying moles vs. skin cancer is not always easy. However, there are telltale signs that can help differentiate a benign (non-cancerous) skin lesion from potentially dangerous skin cancer. Benign ...

Dermatosis papulosa nigra (DPN) affects many people of colour especially as skin matures. Here's your guide to what it is and ...

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