Infection from Mohs surgery on ear?

If you have a suspicion or concern I'd always recommend an in-person office visit with a board-certified dermatologist, we can only judge so much from the photo. That being said, a long-standing red area on the nose can be benign (rosacea, hemangioma, spider angioma, post inflammatory...

It might.  I would give it 3 monthsA simple follicular unit extraction and transplantation can be done to correct if not.Best,Dr. Malouf

If you still have questions after you have consulted with your surgeon, then I would suggest a second opinion forma Plastic surgeon, Facial Plastic surgeon or Oculoplastic surgeon for an in-person exam. That would be better to examine the tissue than photos alone.

I would recommend having this rechecked by your MOHs surgeon or physician. They can take a closer look and give you the best advice for healing.

Removal of a BCC on the temple is typically not dangerous, especially if caught early. However, if there is an aggressive or advanced tumor in that area, the removal of the cancer can put the temporal branch of the facial nerve at risk. This nerve controls motion of your forehead and around your...

While there are a number of reasons an area can become red and swollen three months after any surgery, including Mohs. The most likely explanation in your case is that absorbable sutures under the skin have simply not absorbed. While common absorbables such as Vycril are supposed to be absorbed...