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I've had this mole (Intradermal) on my nose for almost 20 years. I would like it removed. Shave or excision? (Photos)

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It is flesh colored and raised. Plastic surgeon said due to location, an excision scar would be more unsightly. Would a simple shave suffice or would it quickly grow back?

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