Is the site of my mole removal healing properly? (photos)

Thank you for your question. There are different types of atrophic scars (indentation) such as rolling scars, boxcar scarring, or ice pick scarring. From your photos, it looks like you have rolling and boxcar scars. Any treatment options that injure the skin with subsequent collagen formation s...

If you're concerned I suggest speaking to your Dr. again about removal. Moles can be removed with lasers, shave, and/or radiowave. Best, Dr. Emer

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...

There are no hard and fast rules regarding bandage after mole removal on the face.  The easiest thing to do is to call the office where it was performed and confirm their preferred aftercare.  The most important thing to do is to clean it 1-2 times daily and to keep it moist with an...

Thank you for your question. I recommend consulting with an ophthalmologist, an eye surgeon, to have your lesion evaluated and to discuss treatment options that best suit your needs. Take care and good luck.

You are still healing in your postop photo. But in general, burning of moles is not preferred for two reasons.1st)moles extend down through the full thickness skin, so this would require burning the full thickness skin in order to completely eradicate them, which could result in scarring; this...