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Mole removal
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Get your moles checked and removed by leading dermatologists
If you don’t like the look of your mole, or there has been a change in the shape, size, colour and texture, we can check to see if biopsy is needed or we can remove it for you. Whether you choose mole removal services for aesthetic reasons or otherwise, sk:n will always put patient care at the heart of what we do.
What is a mole?
A common mole, or melanocytic naevi, is a spot on the skin that when cells called melanocytes grow in . Although common moles may be present at birth, they appear later in childhood and increase during years – most adults have 10 and 40 on their body. During pregnancy, moles often get darker and they can fade away from around the age of 50.
Cosmetic or benign mole removal
Should you want a benign mole, cyst or other lesion for cosmetic reasons, you can book treatment with one of the consultant dermatologists, surgeons and doctors at sk:n.
The consultant will check your mole to ensure biopsy is not necessary, discuss the recommended procedure and costs, recovery, likely outcomes, and any risks and complications.
If you decide to go ahead with the procedure, we will book you in as soon as . The consultation and procedure take around 30 in total.
Cosmetic mole removal services are nationwide at sk:n.
Methods of mole removal
Laser removal
Most for small, raised moles in areas where scarring is a priority, such as the face. Laser mole removal uses light energy to break down the melanin pigment within the mole.
Shave removal
Moles that protrude from the skin can be ‘shaved’ off under local anaesthetic. A surgical blade is used to remove the mole down to slightly beneath the of the skin leaving a pink indent that should fade with time.
Excision removal
Most for larger moles where regrowth is a . Excision is performed under local anaesthetic and involves the of the mole along with a small border of normal surrounding skin. This a stitch to close the skin, leaving a small OnabotulinumtoxinAAbobotulinumtoxinAIncobotulinumtoxinAPrabotulinumtoxinALetibotulinumtoxinARimabotulinumtoxinBHyaluronic Acid FillersCalcium Hydroxylapatite FillersPoly-L-lactic Acid FillersPolymethylmethacrylate FillersAutologous Fat GraftingForehead Lines TreatmentGlabellar Frown Lines TreatmentCrow's Feet TreatmentBunny Lines TreatmentChemical Brow LiftLip FlipGummy Smile CorrectionMasseter ReductionJaw SlimmingDimpled Chin SmoothingCobblestone Chin SmoothingNefertiti Neck LiftMicro-BotoxMesotoxHyperhidrosis TreatmentChronic Migraine ReliefBruxism TreatmentTMJ TreatmentCervical Dystonia TreatmentNeck Spasm TreatmentBlepharospasm TreatmentLip AugmentationLip ContouringCheekbone EnhancementTear Trough FillersNasolabial Fold SofteningMarionette Line FillersLiquid RhinoplastyNon-Surgical Nose JobJawline ContouringJawline DefinitionChin AugmentationTemple VolumisingHand RejuvenationAcne Scar Subcision Filling that will fade over time.
Why book mole removal at sk:n?
Unrivalled medical expertise and industry regulation
sk:n has unrivalled client care in dermatology, aesthetic and laser for over 30 years. We work with the most and dermatologists and in the country, with many also working for the NHS. We’re by the Care Commission in England, Health Inspectorate Wales and Health Improvement Scotland, so you can trust you’re in the best and safest place for mole at sk:n.
Leading clinical innovation, training and safety protocols
Each clinic has a Medical Director with a wider team of and consultants, that form our Medical Standards Team. They design and our clinical protocols, to ensure we’re at the of innovation, service excellence and the highest levels of safety.
Three simple steps to having your mole removed
Step 1
Book a mole assessment. All clients looking to have a mole will a consultation first. start from £250.
Step 2
Visit sk:n for your mole . During this the consultant will:
Step 3
Start . We always ensure all of our minor surgeries are delivered within strict clinical protocols by our experienced dermatologists, or surgeons.
What our mole removal clients say
Went to the clinic as I was concerned about a mole. Saw Dr Ciaron O Boyle. Can't praise him or the medical assistants high enough. Speedy diagnosis, and throughout. Would recommend to anyone who has concerns about skin lesions or mole.
Beverly Pemberton
Pricing
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All clients looking to have a mole removed will require a consultation first. We offer nationwide mole .
To secure an appointment, we will require a deposit. Your credit or debit card will be against your booking. Please refer to our for more information.
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How to best look after your moles
Sun exposure is the main cause of skin cancers, so protecting your skin from the sun is for skin health. Experts advise to avoid direct sun between 11am and 3pm on sunny days, and to wear protective clothing in addition to using sunscreen regularly.
Consultant dermatologist at sk:n, , recommends using at least an with a UVB and UVA protection star rating of 4 or 5:
"Sunscreen should be applied 15 to 30 minutes before going outside and should be reapplied every two hours. Regular self-monitoring of your moles to look for any changes in colour, shape or size is also recommended. Warning signs for cancerous changes from existing or new moles/freckles can be easily remembered using the ABCDE rule outlined below:"
If you notice any of these changes, you should seek advice from a doctor. At sk:n we have experienced doctors that can help check your moles and give you peace of mind.
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions
You can have a mole removed from anywhere on your body, on your face. Our have years of experience in moles from the face and and hard-to-reach places.
Yes of course, it is possible. Unlike the NHS, who will only remove moles if they are potentially dangerous, at sk:n, we are used to moles for reasons, unless your feels there is a reason not to.
You will need to see a consultant for a and review to discuss the . Sometimes a doctor may advise against because the risk of scarring the benefit.
In the last few years, the NHS has reduced the type of "non-essential" it . This means that some procedures, such as mole removal, and warts, and skin tag removal, can no longer be (administered) offered for free on the NHS. A mole that is not believed to be at risk, dysplastic or malignant, (life-threatening or cancerous) will not generally be removed on the NHS.
Patients with have their costs usually by their insurance policy in full, subject to policy . We advise you to check with your prior to booking. For clients without health insurance, we offer a Pre-Procedure at £150.
At sk:n you are in the safest hands. Our dermatologists, doctors, surgeons and nurses have training, qualifications and . We are trusted by the NHS, and receive more NHS for mole removal than any other dermatology provider. During your and treatment, we will explain any possible side effects and how to avoid them.
There are several types of mole and each type has different options. Melanocytic moles need to be excised and sent to the for . An of a mole involves injections with local anaesthetic: a sharp and a that lasts 1-20 seconds. Once the local anaesthetic starts working the will only feel pulling but no pain.
nevi and compound nevi can be removed by excision, shave or laser. and shave removals local anaesthetic, but laser can be carried out with the application of topical anaesthetic creams.
Laser removal is described as feeling like the flick of an band. If you are booked in for shave or removal, the area will be numbed with a local anaesthetic so you won’t feel anything.
When moles are excised they will not recur.
If moles are removed by shave or laser There is a very small chance that your mole might after having it removed, as a few mole cells may remain in the skin. If this is the case, we will book you in for further . Usually, however, you will find that one session is enough.
The British Association of Atypical mole as "a disorder of the skin which is seen in approximately 2% of the population. It is defined when an individual has more than 50 moles composed of melanocytes (pigment producing skin cells) present on their skin, and three or more are atypical (unusual) in their appearance, e.g. size and shape."
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