Half of the mole is on top of my lip. I was not born with it but I have had it for about 5 or 6 years now. Since it is in a sort of complicated place I want to know how much it would cost and how much scaring there would be. Also if I was not born with the mole could it contain cancer?
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September 8, 2016
Answer: Facial moles run $350-500 each to remove
David Hansen, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
I suggest to follow your physicians protocol for post-treatment care, as his/her protocol may vary from mine. I have my patients use a silicone based scar gel with growth factors. Best, Dr. Emer
Removing a mole along the edge of the eyelid requires expert care. Seek out a board certified, fellowship trained Oculofacial Plastic Surgeon -- an expert that can work precisely and safely near the eyeball -- avoid entirely doctors that do this sort of procedure part-time. The...