Hello, My mole was very small, 1mm, and I noticed it was gone and a shiny, pink dot was left. The mole was circular and the colour was black. I'm scared that I peeled off a melanoma. I watched a video on youtube that said melanoms can be as small as 2mm or 1mm so im scared. My question is If a melanoma mole comes off or peels off, would it completely dissapear? Or would it regrow as the cancer cells could create another tumour/melanoma mole?
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December 18, 2017
Answer: See a Cosmetic Dermatologist for Mole Removal--lasers, radiowave, shave
All humans do this....think of the worst that a situation can be and then worry about it. You are not doomed and you will get your peace of mind back the sooner you see a physician.
It is doubtful that the hair growth would return two years post procedure. I recommend scheduling a consultation with a provider well-versed in hair loss. You can hair transplant to the area. Another option depending on the size of the "hole" you're describing is to excise the...
I recommend following up with your cosmetic dermatologist for after care recommendations. I recommend Silagen + Bioshield for 6 weeks to help promote healing. Any scarring can be improved with lasers and microneedling/prp. See an expert. Best, Dr. Emer