Difference between pimple and mole

Question 1

Can you get pimples under a mole?

Answer

Pimples under a mole: Pimples could occur anywhere on the skin, though more acne prone skin generally is more oily skin.

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Question 2

Why did my pimple turn into a mole?

Answer

Don't know: A pimple if picked at could lead to a thickened skin mass but you should see a dermatologist for an evaluation

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Question 3

What does it mean if you get a pimple after a mole was removed ?

Answer

Probably nothing.: Pimples are very common and it is probably not related directly to mole removal.

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Question 4

Is it normal for a flat mole to begin to hurt and look like a pimple?

Answer

NO: any changing mole must be seen and evaluated by a dermatologist: never ignore these changes.

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Question 5

For almost a month and it won't go away now it looks more like a mole but it is a pimple, how do i cure it?

Answer

Moles dont go away: Try warm compresses if is a pimple.

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Question 6

Hi, i recently developed a mole on my head. it started as a pimple now a mole. please advise on what i can do to get it removed. thank you.

Answer

You should see a skin doctor, known as a dermatologist. A skin doctor can diagnose and remove your “mole”. Once removed, it can be sent to a lab for f... Read More

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Question 7

Can you give me advice please. pimple, small cyst or mole?

Answer

Insufficient info to: even guess at this. Recommend dermatologic eval to determine diagnosis and to formulate treatment plan.

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Question 8

I had a pimple on my face that now looks like a mole. it seems to be fading very slowly but is there a chance it won't go away completely?

Answer

Tricky: dermatologic conditions are hard to discuss without seeing them. and... infections can scar in. Inflammation/infection/etc can cause scarring and pigm... Read More

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Question 9

About a month ago i had a pimple under a mole.the pain of the pimple went away, but the area around my mole is still slightly swollen is this normal?

Answer

Need for check up: It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without taking additional history, physical examination and may be some tests. It would be prudent ... Read More

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Question 10

I accidentally scratched my mole off what should i do? its on my forhead and it was tiny, i stratched off thinking it was a pimple and it fell off the

Answer

Watch and wait: It may not have been a mole. You should watch and wait, without disturbing the skin where the "mole" was. It is returns, continue to watch it. If the ... Read More

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Difference between pimple and mole

Can you get pimples under a mole?

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Why did my pimple turn into a mole?

What does it mean if you get a pimple after a mole was removed ?

Is it normal for a flat mole to begin to hurt and look like a pimple?

For almost a month and it won't go away now it looks more like a mole but it is a pimple, how do i cure it?

Hi, i recently developed a mole on my head. it started as a pimple now a mole. please advise on what i can do to get it removed. thank you.

Can you give me advice please. pimple, small cyst or mole?

I had a pimple on my face that now looks like a mole. it seems to be fading very slowly but is there a chance it won't go away completely?

About a month ago i had a pimple under a mole.the pain of the pimple went away, but the area around my mole is still slightly swollen is this normal?

I accidentally scratched my mole off what should i do? its on my forhead and it was tiny, i stratched off thinking it was a pimple and it fell off the

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