I have a raised black mole on my penis. Is it possible to be removed? Obviously I cannot post a picture, but it is a round, black mole raised like a small bump on the shaft of my penis.
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Answer: A Combination Of Scalpel Sculpting And Dermaplaning Works Well For Removing Moles (Beauty Marks, Birth Marks) Anywhere
Although removing moles by any method from the face is likely to leave a small scar, scalpel sculpting, which involves no deep cutting or stitches has, in my experience, proven quite successful for achieving gratifying aesthetic results while leaving little, or often barely perceptible, scars...
The pulsed dye laser and fractional co2 lasers are used to improve scarring after mole removal. Both options are excellent in my practice. Raffy Karamanoukian, Los Angeles
Absolutely not. I have two patients who I am still treating 3 years later who removed moles this way. These were left with severe infections, and now have large scars. It is a horrible, horrible, horrible idea. Also, technically, if something is "removed" you have NO idea what it was--was it...