How do black spots differ from moles in terms of their appearance and behavior?
Sure, here's the difference between black spots and moles:
Black spots:
- Are small, dark, and round or oval in shape.
- Are typically found on the face, neck, arms, and legs.
- Are not as dark as moles and can sometimes appear lighter or even white.
- Are not as common as moles.
Moles:
- Are larger than black spots and can be any shape, including oval, round, or irregular.
- Are typically found on the face, neck, arms, and legs.
- Are more common than black spots.
- Are darker than black spots and appear black, brown, or black with red or brown edges.
- Can be irregular in shape and have different colors within the same mole.
- Can be a sign of skin cancer.