I have a congenital nevus that measures about 1.57 cm in the outer corner of my eye. Is it possible to remove it? Will it cause disfigurement? What would be the best option? What woud be the average cost?
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Answer: See a Cosmetic Dermatologist for Mole Removal--lasers, radiowave, shave
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