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Hole after Mole Removal - what can be done to improve this?

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Anon485745Feb 9, 2022

What can be done to improve my skin after mole removal. After mole removal it looks like I have a hole in my skin. 2 years post the removal and can't see any improvement. Is there any solution?

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