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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. you choose mole removal services for  reasons or otherwise, sk:n will always put excellent 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 pigment cells called melanocytes grow in clusters. common moles may be at birth, they appear later in and increase during teenage years – most adults have 10 and 40 on their body. During pregnancy, moles often get darker and they can fade away completely from around the age of 50.

Cosmetic or benign mole removal

Should you want a benign mole, cyst or other lesion removed for cosmetic reasons, you can book with one of the leading consultant dermatologists, and doctors at sk:n.

The will check your mole to ensure biopsy is not necessary, the 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 possible. The and procedure normally take around 30 in total.

mole are available nationwide at sk:n.

Methods of mole removal

Laser removal

Most suitable 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 pigment within the mole.

Shave removal

Moles that protrude from the skin can be ‘shaved’ off under local . A blade is used to remove the mole down to slightly the of the skin a pink indent that should fade with time.

removal

Most suitable for larger moles where is a concern. is performed under local and involves the surgical of the mole along with a small border of normal surrounding skin. This procedure requires a stitch to close the skin, 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 and industry regulation

sk:n has unrivalled client care in dermatology, and laser treatments for over 30 years. We work with the most and and in the country, with many also for the NHS. We’re regulated by the Care Quality in England, Health Inspectorate Wales and Health Scotland, so you can trust you’re in the best and safest place for mole removal at sk:n.

Leading clinical innovation, and safety protocols

Each clinic has a Medical Director with a wider team of doctors and consultants, that form our Team. They design and our protocols, to ensure we’re at the of innovation, maintain 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 require a consultation first. Consultations start from £250.

Step 2

 Visit sk:n for your mole assessment. During this consultation the consultant will:

Step 3

Start . We always ensure all of our minor surgeries are within strict clinical protocols by our dermatologists, doctors or .

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 assistants high enough. Speedy diagnosis, and considerate throughout. Would recommend to anyone who has about skin or mole.

Beverly Pemberton

Pricing

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All looking to have a mole removed will require a first. We offer nationwide mole .

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How to best look after your moles

Sun is the main cause of skin cancers, so your skin from the sun is crucial for skin health. Experts advise to avoid direct sun between 11am and 3pm on sunny days, and to wear protective in addition to using sunscreen regularly.

Consultant dermatologist at sk:n, , 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 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, including on your face. Our doctors have years of experience in removing moles from the face and sensitive 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 removing moles for reasons, unless your consultant feels there is a medical reason not to.

You will need to see a for a consultation and clinical review to discuss the removal. Sometimes a doctor may advise against because the risk of scarring outweighs the benefit.

In the last few years, the NHS has reduced the type of "non-essential" it delivers. 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, or malignant, ( or cancerous) will not generally be on the NHS.

Patients with have their costs usually covered by their insurance policy in full, to policy conditions. We advise you to check with your provider prior to . For without health insurance, we offer a at £150.

At sk:n you are in the safest hands. Our consultant dermatologists, doctors, and nurses have extensive training, and . We are trusted by the NHS, and more NHS for mole removal than any other 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. moles need to be excised and sent to the for histopathology. An excision of a mole involves with local anaesthetic: a sharp scratch and a burning sensation that lasts 1-20 seconds. Once the local starts working the patient will only feel pulling but no pain.

nevi and nevi can be removed by excision, shave or laser. and shave removals local anaesthetic, but laser treatment can be out with the of anaesthetic creams.

Laser is described as feeling like the flick of an band. If you are booked in for shave or excision 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 by shave or laser There is a very small chance that your mole might reappear 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 treatment. Usually, however, you will find that one treatment is enough.

The British of Dermatologists defines 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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