I've thought of getting this mole removed only for cosmetic reasons because I can't figure out how to shape this eyebrow with the mole . should I have it removed or will it cause hair loss. What would you recommed for this big and type of mole direct in the center of my eyebrow?
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The only recommendation I give patients after mole removal is to make sure to wash with soap and water followed by application of petroleum jelly (i.e. Vaseline). This is usually enough for proper wound healing and there really is no need for a topical antibiotic as likelihood of infection...
In my experience it can take up to 2-3 weeks to completely heal after a mole removal. Pain should not last but a few days and it should never be very painful. You can try applying heat to the area which increases lymphatic and blood flow to the area promoting healing. If there is oozing or...
Mole removal begins with a comprehensive examination and consultation to determine the likelihood of a mole being worrisome. Excisional and incisional biopsies are reserved for suspicious moles. But it’s good news that most moles are not problematic and are only cosmetic, thus leading to the o...
