Understanding Recent Mole Removal Surgery and Pathology Reports
Recent mole removal surgery pathology report? Hello, doctor. I recently underwent mole removal surgery on the soles of my feet and under my armpit. The report for the first mole on the sole states: "Microscopically, the sections A and B reveal verruca vulgaris with hyperkera...
Dr. Li Yufen Reply:
Hello: 1. The pathology report for the plantar lesion indicates a viral wart. For a detailed introduction to viral warts, you can refer to the article on Care Online: https://www.careonline.com.tw/2017/08/warts.html. You can continue to monitor the condition, and treatment will o...[Read More] Understanding Recent Mole Removal Surgery and Pathology Reports
Unusual Changes After Mole Removal: What You Need to Know
The mole removal feels strange? Hello Dr. Wu, I recently had a mole removed, and now that area has grown back to about half the original size. Additionally, the site has an unusual odor. What could this situation indicate?
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
I recommend consulting the physician who removed your mole to evaluate the lesion for proper assessment.[Read More] Unusual Changes After Mole Removal: What You Need to Know
Is Laser Hair Removal Safe for Skin with Dysplastic Nevi?
Is laser hair removal suitable for skin with multiple moles? Hello Dr. Wu: I have some moles on my torso (mostly concentrated in the abdomen and lower back), and I have previously undergone mole removal surgery for the larger ones, with all biopsy results showing dysplastic nevi....
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
There is no impact. If concerned, avoid areas with moles.[Read More] Is Laser Hair Removal Safe for Skin with Dysplastic Nevi?
Understanding Your Mole Removal Report: What SOX10+ and HMB45- Mean
Mole Removal Report Inquiry Hello, Doctor: Recently, I had a mole removed from the back of my right hand, and a chromosomal examination was performed. During my follow-up visit, the doctor only mentioned that everything was fine, but I saw in my health report the finding: "T...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Special staining tests in pathology.[Read More] Understanding Your Mole Removal Report: What SOX10+ and HMB45- Mean
Effective Treatments for Raised Scars After Mole Removal
Raised scars left after mole removal? About two years after having a mole removed, a scar approximately the size of half a grain of rice has formed, appearing as a white raised area. Is it still effective to apply ScarAway on this type of scar?
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Is it definitely a scar, or could it be residual mole cells that have reappeared? It would be best to have a dermatologist examine it first before making any decisions.[Read More] Effective Treatments for Raised Scars After Mole Removal
Can I Have a Same-Day Mole Removal Surgery?
Surgical Mole Removal Issues Hello Dr. Wu, I have a mole measuring 0.4 x 0.4 cm on my body. I recently visited another dermatology clinic, and the dermatologist recommended that I have it excised at a hospital. I would like to know if I can schedule an appointment with you and ha...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
You need to have a consultation first, and then schedule the surgery.[Read More] Can I Have a Same-Day Mole Removal Surgery?
Persistent Stitches After Mole Removal: Is It Normal?
The stitches from the mole removal surgery were not completely removed? Hello doctor, I had my stitches removed at the hospital in early August after a mole excision, but recently I've noticed some suture ends coming out of the wound. I've already gone to another dermat...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
It is possible that it is the inner absorbable sutures; it is recommended to have the original surgeon take a look again.[Read More] Persistent Stitches After Mole Removal: Is It Normal?
Is Your Mole Removal Incomplete? Understanding Skin Care Concerns
The mole was not completely removed? Hello, doctor. Yesterday, I went to a large hospital's dermatology department to have a mole removed from my back. The resident physician asked if it was the mole on my back before the procedure. However, during the dressing change in the...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Laser mole removal? Laser mole removal may not always completely eliminate the mole; often, it can only improve its appearance.[Read More] Is Your Mole Removal Incomplete? Understanding Skin Care Concerns
Is Your Mole Removal Incomplete? Understanding Skin Care Concerns
The mole was not completely removed? Hello, doctor. Yesterday I went to the dermatology department of a large hospital to have a mole removed from my back. The resident physician asked if it was the mole on my back before the procedure. However, when I had my dressing changed in ...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Laser mole removal? Laser mole removal may not always achieve complete removal; often, it can only improve the appearance.[Read More] Is Your Mole Removal Incomplete? Understanding Skin Care Concerns
Can You Use Laser Treatment for Moles in Intimate Areas?
Can laser treatment be used for moles in the intimate area? As a member of the LGBTQ+ community, I recently noticed a few moles near my anus while enjoying intimate moments with my partner, and I find them quite unsightly. I would like to know if this area is suitable for laser m...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
We do not perform procedures on this area; I recommend that you seek further consultation elsewhere.[Read More] Can You Use Laser Treatment for Moles in Intimate Areas?
Impact of AHA on Laser Mole Removal and Acne Treatment Duration
Laser mole removal and issues related to retinoic acid? Hello, doctor. I had laser mole removal, but there are some pimples around the wound. I am currently using a third-generation topical retinoid, but I accidentally applied it to the laser wound. What impact could this have on...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Applying A acid to wounds primarily causes irritation, and doing so once or twice should not pose significant issues. As for how long it takes to treat acne, there is no definitive answer. The treatment of acne is more about management rather than complete eradication, as there a...[Read More] Impact of AHA on Laser Mole Removal and Acne Treatment Duration
How to Determine if You Are Prone to Keloids Before Laser Treatment?
How can I determine if I have keloid-prone skin? I am considering laser mole removal, but I am concerned about the possibility of developing keloids since the mole is located on my jaw and is relatively large (approximately 0.5 cm in diameter). What methods can I use to determine...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Experience is needed; it is recommended to seek evaluation from a qualified physician.[Read More] How to Determine if You Are Prone to Keloids Before Laser Treatment?
Why Do New Moles Appear After Laser Mole Removal?
Laser mole removal issues? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask why, after each laser mole removal on my face, the treated area is completely cleared, but new moles continue to appear in other areas of my face. It seems that after removing one mole with the laser, two or three new ...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
It is not caused by the laser; it is due to individual constitution.[Read More] Why Do New Moles Appear After Laser Mole Removal?
How to Safely Remove Moles in the Genital Area: Expert Guidance
Mole removal from the genital area? Hello, doctor. Regarding the removal of a mole in the genital area, which specialty should I consult? I have already seen a dermatologist, who informed me that all the moles on my body are benign. The doctor advised me to seek aesthetic medicin...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
If surgery is required, please consult a urologist.[Read More] How to Safely Remove Moles in the Genital Area: Expert Guidance
Understanding Laser Mole Removal: What to Expect After Treatment
Laser mole removal Hello Doctor, I have a mole on my face. Two weeks ago, I had it removed with laser treatment, but the doctor told me that it was a round mole, so I would need to undergo laser treatment twice. During my follow-up visit today, he mentioned that the mole might re...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
It is possible that the mole cells are alive and can proliferate. If a significant amount remains, there is a possibility of recurrence. Therefore, laser mole removal often requires multiple sessions.[Read More] Understanding Laser Mole Removal: What to Expect After Treatment
Can Laser Treatment Remove a Flat Mole on My Scalp?
There is a mole on the scalp? I have a mole on my scalp that measures 0.3 to 0.4 centimeters and is flat. Can it be removed with laser treatment?
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Laser mole removal is generally for cosmetic reasons. What is your purpose? Surgical excision can also be considered.[Read More] Can Laser Treatment Remove a Flat Mole on My Scalp?
Understanding Mole Removal: Skin Concerns and Treatment Options
Mole removal and genital moles? I recently had two superficial moles removed, and the wounds healed in about three days. However, they reappeared in less than a week. Now, it's only been two weeks; can I go for another removal since the wounds seem to be fully healed? Additi...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
The first question should be directed to your attending physician, as they are the most familiar with your condition. Regarding the second question, it is unfounded to say that moles on the genital area are likely to undergo changes. If a mole on the penis is located on the fores...[Read More] Understanding Mole Removal: Skin Concerns and Treatment Options
Understanding Mole Removal and Skin Concerns in Sensitive Areas
Mole removal and genital moles? I recently had two superficial moles removed, and the wounds healed in about three days. However, they reappeared in less than a week. Now, two weeks have passed; can I go for another removal since the wounds seem to be fully healed? Additionally, ...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
The first question should be directed to your attending physician, as they are the most familiar with your condition. Regarding the second question, it is unfounded to say that most moles on the genital area are likely to undergo changes. If the mole on the penis is located on th...[Read More] Understanding Mole Removal and Skin Concerns in Sensitive Areas
Understanding Mole Removal and Skin Concerns in Sensitive Areas
Mole removal and genital moles? I recently had two superficial moles removed, and the wounds healed in about three days. However, they reappeared in less than a week. Now, two weeks have passed; can I go for another removal since the wounds seem to be fully healed? Additionally, ...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
The first question should be directed to your attending physician, as they are the most familiar with your condition. Regarding the second question, it is unfounded to say that most moles on the genital area are likely to undergo changes. If a mole on the penis is located on the ...[Read More] Understanding Mole Removal and Skin Concerns in Sensitive Areas
Understanding Mole Removal and Skin Concerns: When to Seek Help
Mole removal and genital moles? I recently had two superficial moles removed, and the wounds healed in about three days. However, they reappeared in less than a week. Now that it's only been two weeks, can I go for another removal since the wounds seem to be fully healed? Ad...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
The first question should be directed to your attending physician, as they are the most familiar with your condition. Regarding the second question, it is unfounded to say that moles on the genital area are likely to undergo changes. If a mole on the penis is located on the fores...[Read More] Understanding Mole Removal and Skin Concerns: When to Seek Help