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Freezing tissue causes a reaction where fluid often collects under the surface of the skin. This is usually a thick yellowish fluid called serum. The surrounding area is usually slightly red but localized around the site. It is unusual for it to become infected. However, if the redness spreads, becomes very tender you should have your physician check it.
Shaving the nose fibroma would be by far the best option. It might need to be redone every few yrs but it sure beats an ugly scar.
The redness after shave excision of a mole usually reaches a peak by 6-8 weeks, which is the height of the inflammatory phase of healing. After that, it should begin to settle down and fade, assuming a color much closer to the surrounding skin. I recommend using silicone gel twice...
Hi Dear Starry eyes There are many options 1. Laser 2. Electrocauthery 3. Shaved 4. Excisional Biopsy with most of these procedures it might leave small white scar cost $100-$500 Thank you Ramtin Massoudi, MD
I would not recommend doing that at home. It should first be evaluated by a board - certified dermatologist to make sure it is benign and they can discuss options with you. This is a cosmetically important area and I would not want you to generate scarring. There is...
I recommend getting a formal evaluation with a cosmetic dermatologist. This can be removed again with laser, radiowave or shave. See an expert. Best, Dr. Emer
I'm sorry to hear that you have persistent erythema (redness) of the skin following mole removal by laser ablation. Typical intra-dermal naevus or mole is a raised lesion as opposed to a flat freckle. In my experience moles are best removed using radio-frequency ablation or cauterisation...