Protruding Mole Removal Cost in California? (photo)

Moles (nevi) that have been examined pathologically and deemed “benign” may still repopulate in the area of a biopsy months or years later. That does NOT mean that the mole is now cancerous, it’s just recurrent. Remember, it only takes a few nevus cells (melanocytes) left behind to entir...

Remnant skin cells could be the cause of your discoloration. I would recommend a follow up with your surgeon to discuss your options. Raffy Karamanoukian MD FACSLos Angeles

Because of the size and location of your mole, it should be removed by excising a simple ellipse of skin. I then use a "layer closure" using both dissolving and non-dissolving sutures to give the best cosmetic result. The area then typically heals with a linear scar that is significantly less...