Which is better to remove a mole: shave it off or cut it off and get stitches? Advice?

It would be best to have th emole properly analysed  both by dermascopy and also a possible biopsy. Discuss with a dermatological surgeon

A shave excision is typically the easiest and most cost effective way of removing the majority of moles on the nose. It will also give the best chance of minimizing the scar. With this method the mole is actually "shaved off" at a level just below the surface of the skin. The tissue that has ...

I recommend following up with your cosmetic dermatologist for after care. I recommend a combination of growth factors, silicone, and vitamin c at this time with sun protection.  See an expert.  Lasers should be started in 3 weeks after procedure.  Best, Dr. Emer

Thank you for submitting pictures with your inquiry.  It is best you do not to try and use a "home remedy" on your skin, facial skin at that.  Schedule a skin exam with a board certified dermatologist in your area.  There are several options at treating skin discolorations and...

I recommend following up with your cosmetic dermatologist for after care and pain management. I recommend a combination of growth factors, silicone, and vitamin c at this time with sun protection.  See an expert.  Lasers should be started in 3 weeks after procedure.  Best, Dr. Emer.

Thank you for your question. Abnormal moles are still benign lesions, however, a severely atypical mole should be removed because there is a higher risk of the lesion turning malignant, aka melanoma. There are numerous scar treatments available to help the incision site heal with better...