Raised Mole Removal Option?

I would highly recommend that you see a board certified facial plastic surgeon for an evaluation and possible treatment. If the mole is raised, it may be treated with shave excision. However, it is flat, then a complete surgical excision may be advised.

Raised moles are typically removed with shave excision. This is a very commonly performed office procedure for dermatologists and plastic surgeons. I hope this information is helpful. Stephen Weber, M.D. Lone Tree Facial Plastic Surgeon

Removing moles is a common dermatologic procedure. There are a number of methods your doctor might use. The method selected really epending on the location, size and appearance of the mole. Some moles can be shaved flush with this skin. This approach generally works well with moles that are raised above the skin. Others need to be excised and stitched together in a fine line. If a mole has hair gorwing out of it, simply shaving the mole can leave the hair behind, so an excision... more