I saw a dermatologist and he said that there's nothing to worry about.Although i want to remove that mole for cosmetic reasons,it causes me a bit of embarassment.What kind of procedure is required?An excision with some kind of a cutting device scares me a little bit.Are there any risks?How about the shape and the fuction of this area after the procedure?Thanks in advance
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It appears that you may have a good outcome with having the mole completely surgically excised. I would recommend that you see a facial plastic surgeon or a dermatologic surgeon for an evaluation and possible procedure.
If the mole is shaved, then the hair follicles should be intact. If the mole is completely excised and closed with sutures, there may be a chance that the hair does not grow in the scar.
You cannot remove a mole with duct tape. The only way to remove a mole is through a surgical procedure, either a shave removal or an excision. Some people believe that warts can be treated with duct tape and there are some studies to support this. However a mole needs to be removed by a de...