I have about 7 moles I want to get removed that are all on my face. I've had them forever and I'm so sick of them. None of them are really protruding.. they're all fairly flat and light for the most part. I'm wondering what procedure would do the trick (i've had moles shaved off my back that grew back so maybe incision?). Also in your experience how much would a plastic surgeon charge? a couple of them i feel like are just freckles but the really big ones are starting to get me with age ):
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November 8, 2016
Answer: Zapping freckles and flat moles helps lighten them up nicely.
David Hansen, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
Excision is the best way and the resulting scar will look so much better than the ugly mole..It is done under local and you can drive yourself home after about 30 minutes.
Thank you for your question and picture.The answer is yes but you should now wait. It will heal. If there is a residual divid type of defect in 1-3 months, a plastic surgeon would be able to excise the defect as a wedge excision and close in layers, carefully approximating (i.e. bringing tog...
It's important to see an expert for any type of mole removal. This may be improved with lasers, microneedling/prp and fillers, but most likely needs surgical revision. See an expert. Best, Dr. Emer