Foot swelling and pain 10 days after mole removal (shave biopsy). Is it normal?

April 14, 2016
Asked By:Yuliya_Lipina in Chicago, IL

Got the mole on my foot shaven off for biopsy. In 10 days my foot got swollen. Looks like I have a muffin top on it. The biopsy site hurts and is red all around. Please, advise.

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April 17, 2016

Answer: Cosmetic Mole Removal -- SEE AN EXPERT Dermatologic Surgeon

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Answer: Cosmetic Mole Removal -- SEE AN EXPERT Dermatologic Surgeon

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April 16, 2016

Answer: Swelling of foot

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April 16, 2016

Answer: Swelling of foot

Payman Kosari, MD, FAADDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology

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