I had a mole on my cheek removed in September by excision. I had stitches both externally and internally. I've always heard that a mole removed my excision should not grow back. Well six months later it looks like there is a very small pigment of the mole returning. Could a mole that has been removed this way return in such short time? Thanks.
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April 7, 2017
Answer: Check in For Re-Evaluation with your Dermatologist
It is always difficult to tell from a photograph, but since your mole has been changing, you should be safe and have all your moles carefully evaluated. Please use the ABCDE's as your guide for when to be concerned about moles: A for Asymmetry; B for irregular Borders; C for black or une...
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Castor oil and baking soda will not remove your lesion of concern from your nose. I recommend you see a dermatologist for assessment and treatment of this area. It is important not to use such products in a cosmetically sensitive area as they may actually make things worse. It is also...
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...