If you are concerned about a mole, or it has symptoms like itching, burning, pain or bleeding, please do not hesitate and have it removed. Please go to a cosmetic dermatologist with experience in mole removal and lasers so you can limit the scarring. Best, Dr. Emer.
Usually patients in my practice are advised to keep the wound dry for 72 hours before removing the dressing and showering. It wouldn't be advisable to swim or sit in a spa due to the risk of infection. You should seek the advise of your doctor for their instructions based on your...
Dear natureluver (me, too, by the way):I don't know what others in my area charge but we charge $200 for a shave removal of a benign nevus (and it sounds like that is what you would need) and $500 for an excision with two layers of sutures.Look for a board-certified dermatologist with some years...