I had a punch biopsy of a mole on my face next to my nose 2weeks ago . I had 2stitches which have been removed a week ago. It looks pretty close to healed it's still alittle sore if I bump it or smile but not red or scabbed. I try not to touch unless washing face , but would love to put on makeup and take my after photos, but don't want to inhibit healing.
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I recommend getting a formal evaluation with a cosmetic dermatologist. Moles can be removed with laser, radiowave or shave. See an expert. 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...