What to do if your child has a mole on the sole of his foot

Moles on the soles of children’s feet can be divided into benign and malignant cases, the former generally do not require special treatment, while the latter should be timely surgical treatment, the specific diagnosis and treatment should be in accordance with the doctor’s instructions.
1. Benign condition: if the mole is located in the sole of the foot which is not easy to be stimulated by friction, and the color is even, the shape is regular, the area is small, and there is no obvious discomfort (such as itching, pain, etc.) and change (such as enlargement, ulceration, etc.), then it is generally less likely to be malignant, and there is no need to carry out special treatment.
2. Malignant condition: If the mole is located in the forefoot, heel and other parts of the foot that are susceptible to friction, and the color distribution is uneven, the shape is irregular, the area is large, or accompanied by obvious discomfort and changes, the possibility of malignant transformation is greater.
This situation requires timely medical treatment to remove, in order to avoid the occurrence of malignant tumors, life-threatening, commonly used surgical resection and histopathological examination and treatment.
Therefore, when your child has a mole on the sole of the foot, you should pay attention to its location, shape and changes, and if there is any abnormality, you should bring your child to the doctor in time. Do not make blind judgment and dispose of it on your own, so as to avoid improper intervention and adverse consequences.