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Mole removed on the sole of my foot two weeks ago and I still can't walk on my foot. Any suggestions ? (photos)

pink_piggy_25Apr 28, 2016
I had a mole removed from the sole of my foot two weeks ago and it is still very painful and I cannot put any pressure on my foot. How long will it take to heal and when will I be able to walk on it? I am 26 years old and generally very healthy.

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Dr. Lisa Zaleski-Larsen, DO, FAAD
Dr. Lisa Zaleski-Larsen, DO, FAAD
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Answered on Apr 29, 2016
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Dr. Michael A. Greenberg, MD
Dr. Michael A. Greenberg, MD
Board Certified Dermatologist
Answered on Apr 28, 2016
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