A sudden growth of a black mole on the heel can be treated with surgery and pathologic examination if necessary.
Sudden growth of a black mole on the heel generally refers to pigmented nevus, which is a benign skin tumor of melanocyte origin. It is a benign skin tumor of melanocyte origin. As the heel is easy to friction, it is easy to have malignant tendency, so it is recommended to consider surgical excision as soon as possible. At the same time to do histopathological examination. Rule out whether it is malignant melanoma. The treatment can be more thorough.
When the melanoma is malignant, it should be especially alert when it is sometimes accompanied by mild pain, burning or itching locally, or when it suddenly increases in size, changes in color, breaks down or bleeds.
Heel belongs to the area of frequent friction, in order to prevent malignant changes, it is recommended to go to the hospital and follow the doctor’s instructions to standardize the treatment.