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The white remnant dermis is normal and the wound will continue to heal over the next week. Avoid pigmentation of the scar by avoiding the sun and applying Melarase cream twice daily.
Yes, this is normal. I would encourage you to follow your post-care instructions by keeping the area clean and apply bacitracin ointment on the area.
Yes. This is sort of hard to explain, so let's just say that's because the part that was removed had pigment, and what's underneath at this moment, doesn't. Keep any scabbing off the site, clean it with 1/2 perioxide and water, and keep it gooped up with Polsporin, Vaseline, etc.
I have had a great deal of success removing moles on the nostril using a "shave excision" method. With this technique, the mole is actually "shaved off" at a very superficial level just below the surface of the skin. This method is quite effective and leaves a minimal scar. The procedure...
Although removing elevated moles by any method from any location is likely to leave a small scar, scalpel sculpting, which involves no deep cutting or stitches has, in my experience, proven quite successful for achieving gratifying aesthetic results while leaving little, or often barely...
If the mole is raised, it's possible that it could be shaved off and would not require any sutures. If the mole is flat, then it would need to be surgical excised. If that were the case with your mole, I would excise it vertically and the incision would need to be longer than the...