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Accidentally picked my scab on my lip, will it turn into a scar? What will happen.

I recently lasered my dark brown flat mole on my lip a few days ago. i got a scab, and I accidentally picked at my scab. Will it turn to a

Is picking off a mole going to lead to anything serious? (Photo)

So, I picked off a flat mole on my wrist about a month or two ago. After about a week, it formed into a red spot and it still is. Will this

What is the best way to get the mole removed on my face? (Photo)

I have a little mole on the side of my lip that i hate, ive recently picked up the habit of picking it with my nails, but im not aware that

I've had a round growth on my leg that I'm not sure if it is malignant. Should I have it checked out? (Photo)

Stupid me has picked at it so the center is red but it's gotten darker and I'm unsure if I should have it checked out. It is on my leg and

Need skilled Dr's opinion on mole & scar I've had for years? (Photo)

Hi All I have a mole that is surrounded by scar tissue from picking at it when I was younger. This was a stupid thing to do and I regret it

Should I be worried about a scab/mole that I picked off? (Photo)

I thought it was a scab but am now starting to worry it was a mole? The picture was taken just after and its stinging a little bit. Thanks

Accidentally picked off the scab left by the mole that was removed by laser today. What happens now?

I was watching a show and I totally forgot that i shouldn't be touching my face as i'd literally just gotten 3 moles removed! Accidentally

Has picking and squeezing my mole made it cancerous or given me skin cancer? (photos)

Mole was medium brown and raised. Now it's sore to touch and a little red with a chunk missing. It doesn't itch and it hasn't changed shape