Moles & Laser Mole Removal

Moles are a common skin problem in children and adults. They mainly occur in light or fair skinned people and everyone has a definition for them. For some, they are beauty marks or spots whereas, in others, it is a source of low self-esteem.

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What is a mole (Nevi)?

A mole or moles are colored spots that appear on the skin as a result of cells clustering on a particular part of the skin. These cells are Melanocytes responsible for giving the skin its natural colour and when they accumulate in one part of the skin, a mole which differs in sizes depending on the individual occurs.

The moles are normally brown spots in the beginning, but darken as one matures.

Some moles are not dangerous, whereas others may be cancerous or threat to one’s life

Some have hairs in them

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    TYPES OF MOLES

    1. Congenital Moles

    They are moles most common in babies and they may become cancerous as the baby grows. They differ in shapes and are usually brown in color.

    1. Dermal Moles

    They are normally found in the upper part of the body. They are non-cancerous and they are brown or dark in color

    1. Junctional Moles

    They are located between the dermis and the epidermis layers of the skin.

    1. Compound Moles

    They are slightly raised above the skin and they vary in size and shapes

    Mole Removal Treatment

    The most effective ways of Mole removal are Excision and Shave removal methods. The best Mole Removal Treatment in India can be obtained at the state-of-the-art Skin Disease Hospital for the best results

    • Excision OR Cutting

    Using surgical scissors, the mole and a bit of the surrounding skin are cut from the body. In case there are cells underneath the superficial skin, they are also removed and the stitches are applied.

    • The Shave Removal

    The dermatologist will use a scalpel to shave off the moles from the skin and only a pink mark will be left

    • Freezing

    With the use liquid Nitrogen, moles are frozen off the skin, especially the shallow ones and the non-cancerous

    • Laser Mole Removal

    It is also a method of getting rid of moles, but the technique is not that effective for deep moles. The laser light finds it hard to penetrate through the tissue. The best candidates are;

    • Those with shallow moles
    • Light skinned

    Note: The surgical techniques for Mole Removal are performed under local anesthesia and may result in scarring, depending on the type of the mole and its depth.

    The Cost of Mole Removal Treatment

    For the actual Mole Removal Treatment Cost in India, one must consider spending $90 to $350. The clinic also matters

    The cost is normally determined by;

    • The type of the mole
    • The size or shape
    • The quantity

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