I have a raised mole above my lip. I hate it but I'm afraid of scarring. (Photo)

It sounds like you have a seborrheic keratosis.   It's hard to rip an actual mole.  As to the question you asked, what to do, that is simple.   See a doctor.

I recommend following up with your cosmetic dermatologist. If necessary, this can be removed again with laser, radiowave or shave. See an expert. Best, Dr. Emer

This will vary with skin quality and healing. Any scarring can be improved with lasers and microneedling/prp. I recommend Silagen + Bioshield for 6 weeks after removal to help promote healing. See an expert. Best, Dr. Emer

Usually mole that have any signs of skin cancer are sent to the pathology lab for proper diagnosis. When the mole was removed what did the pathology report say?  If it was benign, the mole is still likely benign, or noncancerous.  Benign moles grow back especially if they are incompletely exc...

Hello TomBlackk.  It is hard to say for sure if your mole could be cancerous.  It does have some features of a potentially dysplastic(precancerous) mole.  Here's what to look for.  Any mole that has color variations, is blue or black, has irregular borders, is changing in...

Similar to other wound healing, when a mole is removed, often the healing skin is pink or red.  The color should return to normal over the next 1-2 weeks as the skin continues to heal.   To minimize scarring, protect the skin from the sun.  Wear sunscreen over the area whenever...