Respected doctors, I had mile just on the border of my upper lip (photo attached) and dermatologist removed it with laser three weeks ago. How long should I wait before having Juvederm injections for lips? Is it dangerous to have injections into place where my mole used to be? Scar is still visible (photo attached). Thank you very much for your help!
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Nita,Thanks for your question.A mole like this can typically be removed very easily under local with a small football shaped incision.While this will leave a small scar, it should only be a very fine line- difficult to see and easy to camouflage with make-up. I would recommend having the lesion...
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...