I have two flat moles on my cheek. I am trying to remove them with aloe vera. Does it work?

Shave biopsy sites are typically left open to heal without sutures to close them. As such, it is not uncommon for these sites to drain for a few days following the biopsy.  Although this area is red with a center spot that still appears open I do not see typical signs of infection around...

It is hard to say what that lesion is from the picture. My best guess is traumatized hair follicle that has collected some blood. I would recommend you see a doctor and get his or her opinion.  Be Well.

My recommendation would be to leave the scab alone. Feel free to wash the area and pat dry but I would not directly pick off the scab. This can disrupt the normal healing under the scab and could promote a widened scar. Best to have the provider who removed the mole take a look at the scab at...

Based upon your history and the picture you provided this spot on your nose may be an inclusion cyst.  In order to fully remove the lesion my recommendation would be to have an excisional biopsy.  This means that your doctor would numb the skin with local anesthesia and surgically...

Fortunately, there are multiple options for removing a mole from the upper lip, and typically either involve a laser or surgical excision.  No matter the approach, it's impossible to remove a mole without some kind of scar, and it's up to you what kind of scar you'd rather have.  In my op...

After any method of mole removal there is a chance of recurrence. This chance is higher for a "shave" biopsy than for excision.  When a lesion is excised or removed it is numbed with local anesthesia and surgically excised typically in the office.  This will allow for a full...