Its almost been a month (3-4wks)... She put stitches in my arm but removed it at 14days. since then 2 wks ago, the hole has opened up. It doesnt look normal to me. Can I get your opinion? I do have an appt on 3/5.
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March 3, 2015
Answer: Mole Removal Leaving Scar
Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
These are most likely cherry
angiomas and they respond really well to laser treatment, often clearing with a
single treatment. Unfortunately you will continue to get them as you age and
the ones you have typically get larger unless you treat them.
Some families are more likely to grow moles, than others. Color can range from normal skin color, to dark brown /black in those with darker skin types. Certain moles may darken with pregnancy, or oral contraceptives. Most true benign moles, such as dermal nevi, or compound nevi, have a root, and...
The area should have healed with a flat scar. If you have an indentation that would need to be treated with a few cosmetic procedures to improve. Best, Dr. Emer.