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Dr. Judith Crowell, Dermatologist with Baptist Health South Florida, says everybody needs to be alert if anything in his skin changes.
“In melanomas we talk about ABCDE: is something that is Asymmetric, something that got Borders irregularities, Color changes, Diameter changing and Evolution,” she describes.
She also advises using a “second eye” to see the back. It could be a large size mirror or a partner.
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