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Is it healing? How much time is my mole removal scar further going to take for healing fully? (Photo)

August 13, 2018
Asked By:Mubashir khan in Pakistan, PK

I got a flat mole removed from cheek 6 week ago. Now there is red spot with small whitish area in it. Is my treatment going well or should i chsnge it?? How much time it is going to take For healing fully???

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