I had a mole removed last year and biopsied...it came back completely normal (not even atypical). Should I be concerned now that the mole has recurred? It's smaller than the original mole and at the same site...it is otherwise identical.
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As long as your child is okay with it and you consent to the procedure this can be removed. If it is not suspicious, some feel that it is better for the child to wait until they are 18 to make their own decision. But the removal of it should not affect growth in anyway, but this also depends on...
One week ago would be difficult. The inflammatory reaction could confuse pathologists and this could affect the diagnosis. I would wait until all of the healing is done and see if there is any part of the mole left. Otherewise I would watch the area on a regular basis and get check ups.
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It often takes a bout 6-8 weeks for all the lumps and skin to heal after you have had a procedure like this. Especially on the sole of the foot. It can be uncomfortable during this healing phase and with scars on the sole of the foot, what you are describing is very common....
