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Can you surgically remove a mole after cryotherapy?

millie___8May 31, 2019
I have a few sessions of cryotherapy on some moles on my face honking that they would be removed however they have just flattened and gone slightly red. I still want to get the removed as they are a big insecurity of mine but can you still get moles removed after cryotherapy?

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Dr. Reuel Aspacio, MD, FAAD - Account Suspended
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Answered on Jun 10, 2019
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