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Some Pigment Left Behind After Mole Biopsy
I had a mole biopsied 4 years ago. The results came back that it was benign. It was a sort of shave biopsy on a flat mole and there is a little bit of...
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Dark Pigmentation Remaining After Mole Removal, WIll It Lighten?
I've had a mole removed only two days ago, and aside from parts of it that are slightly scabby there is dark pigmentation left over in the shape...
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How Long After First Mole Excision Should I Wait Before Having Second Surgery?
Its been abt 6 months since 1st serial excision of pigmented mole.Is it advisable to undergo the second serial excision now looking at the raised...
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Mole Was Removed but Scar Now Has Streaking Pigment?
I had a mole removed this past February. Melanoma runs in my family. It was a shave biopsy and the results came back as not benign. Recent I had a...
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Repigmentation Occurring Six Months After a Dysplastic Nevus (With Severe Changes) Removed?
Today, at my follow up, my dermatologist re-excised the pigmentation that returned in the center of the scar left from the first excision. My first...
3 doctor answers | 2 community comments
Having Cryosurgery After a Shave Mole Removal?
I had a tiny raised mole removed 2 months ago by a shave biopsy removal (benign) and it's still reddish/brownish. Although it's not portruding...
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Dark Pigmentation After Punch Biopsy. Normal?
I got my mole removed almost two weeks ago. My concern is this dark/brownish pigmentation around the wound. My dermatologist have told me that the...
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