I would like to get it removed by cauterization but I do have some doubts since I know the skin around this area tends to be thinner (a little precision just for you know the skin around my eyelids is neither particularly thin nor thick and my mole is a little raised but really small). I heard cauterization on the eyelids is totally fine but I still wanted to ask another professional to be 100% sure). Thanks a lot for your answer!
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January 4, 2018
Answer: See a Cosmetic Dermatologist for Mole Removal--lasers, radiowave, shave
Hi - Any time you have a changing mole, it is best to get it evaluated in person by a board certified dermatologist. Tools such as a magnifying light or even a biopsy can help lead to a diagnosis such as making sure the mole is benign and not worrisome. Wishing you a healthy 2018.
I agree you should get the mole checked by a dermatologist. There are 5 signs that should prompt extra concern about skin cancer or melanoma which are the ABCDE's of changes of a mole. They are A= Asymmetry , B= Bordter Irregularity , C= color change, D= Diameter greater than a pencil eraser, E...
I think the first issue is to confirm that the mole is benign. This can be confirmed with a biopsy. This does not mean that the scar will be unattractive. After a small amount of numbing medicine is injected, a good dermatologist can shave this flush with the surface of the skin,...