51yom presents with mole on back right shoulder. Has had mol | Figure 1
51yom presents with mole on back right shoulder. Has had mole for over 15 years with no changes in size or color. Patient states that recently mole has been bleeding with no apparent trauma. Does not itch or hurt.
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