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I had a mole removed on my back they put stitches/sutures, when can I do my exercises?

Cynthia4careApr 28, 2018
I had a mole removed on my back and I want to know how long do I need to wait til I can do my aerobic dancing exercises. It is frustrating not being able to do it. I miss it.

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Jason Emer, MD

This isn't typical and may be unrelated to your mole removal. If it persists, I recommend following up with your Doctor. For after care,  I recommend Silagen + Bioshield to promote healing. Any scarring can be improved with lasers and microneedling/prp. See an expert. Best, Dr. Emer

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Thank you for your question! The  amount of time  typically recommended for patients to avoid exercise after a procedure depends on where the mole is located. Typically, it is for at least 24 hours just to avoid any possible irritation. However, it would be advised to see your physician for an...

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Keloid scars are characterized by their growth potential and increased degree of inflammation within the skin. Unlike non-inflamed scars, keloids have the potential for growth beyond the original footprint of injury. Our office specializes in the management of keloids, whether single or...

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