Since I was 8 years my friends and family use to tell me go clean my nose and when I went it never use to come off then I realise it's a mole, im now 21 year and the mole has gotten bigger like a size of an eraser im embarrassed when I go out people only tells me go clean my nose and sometimes they just stare and I will feel uncomfortable, I now decided to have it remove what is the best option since its inside my nose? Please help
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Mole removal begins with a comprehensive examination and consultation to determine the likelihood of a mole being worrisome. Excisional and incisional biopsies are reserved for suspicious moles. But it’s good news that most moles are not problematic and are only cosmetic, thus leading to the o...
Hello there! Please be rest assured that your mole removal site is not infected. As long as there is no excessive redness, swelling, heat, and pain, it is in the normal state of healing. The bit of redness and inflammation is your body providing healing nutrients to the area. It looks a...
After a shave excision of a mole, I advise my patients to keep the area
clean by gently washing twice daily with soap and water and then applying
either plain petroleum jelly or Aquaphor Healing Ointment followed by a Band aid. I do not restrict washing or swimming as the ointment forms a...
