So when i was a teenager we had a mole on my forhead removed because it got infected once. Roughtly 10 year later it appears to be swelling up theres no real pigmentation occuring its just a little red
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February 9, 2018
Answer: See a Cosmetic Dermatologist for Mole Removal--lasers, radiowave, shave
It is okay to continue applying Vaseline to the area if you are only 3-4 days out. Some physicians will recommend applying this for up to 7 days or longer. Signs of infection include increasing pain, increasing redness that extends far beyond the edges of the wound, the skin in the...
I recommend following up with your cosmetic dermatologist. This may be fine, but will depend on the type of bandage. I recommend Silagen + Bioshield to promote healing. See an expert. Best, Dr. Emer
Excising the mole under local and dermabrading the edges at the same visit and then again 6 weeks later would give best results. Cost is roughly $1000 and so worth it.