Will this spot fade to a white color over time? I had the mole removed in February 2019. (photo)

Thank you for your question and photographs.Wound healing after skin excisions can take up to 2-3 months, but unfortunately, the indentation may be a permanent scar. With that being said, effective treatments for atrophic scarring are aimed at triggering the skin to produce more collagen, the...

Thank you for your question and photographs. It's difficult to evaluate and diagnose the skin through this type of forum. Your lesion needs an in-person evaluation by a dermatologist where the physician can examine the area with a dermatoscope, which allows visualization of the spot under higher...

Thank you for your question and photograph. Wounds after biopsies can take a few weeks to heal, but I highly recommend you consult with your physician that performed the procedure to evaluate the area and provide treatment if needed. Take care and good luck.

Thank you for your question. There are multiple different techniques to remove a lesion. The spot can be shaved off, which would leave you with a circular, slightly indented scar similar to a chicken pox scar, and the possibility of the lesion returning. The other form of removal would be an e...

Thank you for your question. The type of procedure for mole removal will determine if the nose piercing can remain in place or if the piercing needs to be removed during the procedure. I highly recommend you consult with a board certified dermatologist or plastic surgeon to have your skin ...

Thank you for your nice question and photo. Your hemangioma / cherry angioma of the upper eyelid can be removed with a cosmetic procedure performed under local anesthesia in the office. I perform this type of removal very commonly in my practice and have removed hundreds of these.  You need to...