Depending on the type and size of the mole, the doctor may decide to remove it either by laser or surgery.
Surgical removal of moles
The course of surgery, recovery:
- 1The procedure is performed under local anaesthesia.
- 2During the surgical removal of the mole, the doctor makes a wedge incision in depth, where he adapts the edges of the scar by suturing.
- 3The scar has the shape of a longitudinal ellipse.
Frequently asked questions
After the mole is removed, it is important not to expose the scar to direct sunlight for several months and it is also necessary to use a cream with the highest possible protection factor (+50).
The procedure is not suitable for patients with acute disease, active inflammation, patients with severe autoimmune diseases, unbalanced diabetes, patients with poor blood clotting, active herpes, and pregnant and lactating women.