Okay Docs, I really need your help. I got two moles removed, from my face. 1 on my jawline, and one on my cheek. One the size of a pea. and one just a little bit smaller then a penny, but flat. on my cheek. One i'm most concerned about. but another one could use some help too. The one on my cheek that I got removed Left a visible crater. Picture shown, but not visible as face to face. Any lasers? scar removal, anything. I want it to be level with the rest of my skin. pigmented is fine. but leveled
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Depending on their size and location, moles can be easily removed by one of two methods: a shave excision or an excision with suture closure. A shave excision is a procedure where the mole is actually "shaved off" at a level just below the surface of the skin. The other method is an...
There will be a scar where a mole is removed; there
is no getting around it. But seeing the mole and thinking of what the
scar could look like, I do believe that a shave removal could be more
aesthetically pleasing. There are ways to decrease scarring including
keeping the wound moist, using...
Getting that ugly mole removed can be so easy and really help change a person's life. Expect to pay anywhere from $150-350 for the mole removal and $85 for the initial office visit. It will be the best money your mother ever spent on you. Sincerely,
David Hansen,MD