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There are at-home options for mole removal, but plastic surgeons usually recommend that you opt for proven methods of surgical or nonsurgical mole removal such as excision, punch removal, hyfrecation, and laser. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian Los Angeles
No. Applying honey and lemon juice to your face will not rid of moles on your face. In fact the application of lemon juice on the skin (or any citrus juice in general) can potentially cause a phenomenon called phytophotodermatitis. This is a topical reaction in which the combination of citrus juice and sun exposure causes hyperpigmentation of the skin. Have the moles removed by a physician, and if they are simple solar lentigines (sun spots or freckles) they may benefit from an IPL treatment.
Please don't do this. I will have no benefit for the moles on your face and is a myth. What is a fact --- is that you will get messy!
There are many different options for mole removal on the lower lip. In our office, we offer either laser or surgical treatments. Not all spots are suitable for laser removal. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian Los Angeles
I would use a combination of local wound care (Ceralase or Neosporin) followed by application of Plato's Scar Serum and pulsed dye laser to help the mole removal scar. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian Los Angeles
Mole reduction is an appropriate treatment for cosmetic moles that are raised. Hyfrecation and laser work well for this approach. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian Los Angeles
Cosmetic mole removal can be achieved with hyfrecation or laser. There are many non-surgical options that may be appropriate for your mole. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian Los Angeles
Our office specializes in non-surgical mole removal or reduction. The most prudent option in your case would be non-surgical with reduction of the mole with lasers and Hyfrecation. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian Los Angeles
First I'm sorry you did not get the care you expected for being your first visit at the dermatologist office. Cryotheraphy is commonly used procedure in a dermatology office. It is most commomly used to cryo skin tags, irritated moles, warts and various other skin conditions. When...
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