‘Chocolate stain’ was skin cancer

Naomi Fleming tried to flick away what appeared to be a bit of chocolate on her leg and discovered a mole the size of a two cent piece on the back of her thigh.

Naomi, 46, originally from Dublin, but now living in Sligo, was on holidays with her husband at the time.

“It was my 40th birthday and my husband and I went to Puerto Rico in Gran Canaria for a week,” she said. “I got up from a sun chair and my husband thought I had sat on some chocolate.