Would shaving this flat mole on the tip of my nose work? Would mole shaving such a flat mole leave a depressed scar? (Photo)

March 19, 2017
Asked By:ahmed11 in Chicago, IL

Would Mole Shaving this flat mole or beauty mark on the tip of my nose work? And would mole shaving such a flat mole right on the tip of my nose leave a noticeable depressed scar? Would a shave excision be a better option for a flat beauty mark mole?

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October 31, 2023

Answer: For minimal scarring, recommend doing hyfrecation to remove this flat mole

Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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Answer: For minimal scarring, recommend doing hyfrecation to remove this flat mole

Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
March 22, 2017

Answer: See a Cosmetic Dermatologist for Mole Removal--lasers, radiowave, shave

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
March 22, 2017

Answer: See a Cosmetic Dermatologist for Mole Removal--lasers, radiowave, shave

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology

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