Mole Came Back (But Smaller) After Benign Biopsy?

As long as your child is okay with it and you consent to the procedure this can be removed. If it is not suspicious, some feel that it is better for the child to wait until they are 18 to make their own decision. But the removal of it should not affect growth in anyway, but this also depends on...

One week ago would be difficult. The inflammatory reaction could confuse pathologists and this could affect the diagnosis. I would wait until all of the healing is done and see if there is any part of the mole left. Otherewise I would watch the area on a regular basis and get check ups.

Hello It often takes a bout 6-8 weeks for all the lumps and skin to heal after you have had a procedure like this.  Especially on the sole of the foot.  It can be uncomfortable during this healing phase and with scars on the sole of the foot, what you are describing is very common....

This could be appropriate for some moles. It is not the best choice in my opinion. The recurrence rate for this is high. Also the bigger the mole this method will lead to scarring more so in come cases than the excision of the mole.

You should never remove a mole with a laser.  The best method of removing a facial mole, depending on its size and shape, is by shave removal.  That will lead to minimal or no scarring as a result of the removal.  Lasers are meant for Solar Lentigos ( brown spots), telangiectasias, rosaea, or he...

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...