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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 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 develops when pigment cells called grow in . Although common moles may be present at birth, they usually appear later in childhood and increase during years – most adults usually have between 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 removed for reasons, you can book with one of the leading consultant dermatologists, surgeons and doctors at sk:n.
The consultant will check your mole to ensure biopsy is not necessary, discuss 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 consultation and procedure take around 30 minutes in total.
mole removal are nationwide at sk:n.
Methods of mole removal
Laser removal
Most suitable for small, raised moles in areas where minimal scarring is a priority, such as the face. Laser mole uses light energy to break down the melanin within the mole.
Shave removal
Moles that from the skin can be ‘shaved’ off under local . A surgical 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 regrowth is a concern. is performed under local and the surgical of the mole along with a small border of normal skin. This requires a stitch to close the skin, a small scar that will fade over time.
Why book mole removal at sk:n?
Unrivalled and industry regulation
sk:n has unrivalled client care in dermatology, aesthetic 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 by the Care Quality in England, Health Inspectorate Wales and Health Improvement Scotland, so you can trust you’re in the best and safest place for mole removal at sk:n.
innovation, training and safety protocols
Each clinic has a Medical Director with a wider team of doctors and consultants, that form our Medical Standards Team. They design and our protocols, to ensure we’re at the of innovation, excellence and the highest levels of safety.
Three simple steps to having your mole removed
Step 1
Book a mole assessment. All looking to have a mole removed will require a consultation first. start from £250.
Step 2
Visit sk:n for your mole . During this consultation the will:
Step 3
Start treatment. We always ensure all of our minor are within strict by our experienced dermatologists, doctors 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 to anyone who has about skin lesions or mole.
Pemberton
Pricing
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All looking to have a mole will require a first. We offer nationwide cosmetic mole removal services.
To secure an appointment, we will a deposit. Your credit or debit card will be secured 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 crucial for skin health. Experts advise to avoid direct sun exposure between 11am and 3pm on sunny days, and to wear clothing in addition to using sunscreen regularly.
Consultant 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 doctors that can help check your moles and give you peace of mind.
Frequently asked questions
asked questions
You can have a mole removed from anywhere on your body, on your face. Our doctors have years of experience in 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 moles for reasons, unless your feels there is a medical reason not to.
You will need to see a consultant for a consultation and review to the . 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, verrucae 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, (life-threatening or cancerous) will not generally be removed on the NHS.
with insurance have their costs usually covered by their insurance policy in full, subject to policy conditions. We advise you to check with your provider prior to . For without health insurance, we offer a Pre-Procedure at £150.
At sk:n you are in the safest hands. Our leading dermatologists, doctors, and nurses have extensive training, qualifications and . We are by the NHS, and more NHS referrals for mole removal than any other dermatology . During your and treatment, we will explain any possible side and how to avoid them.
There are several types of mole and each type has different options. Melanocytic moles need to be and sent to the for histopathology. An of a mole involves with local anaesthetic: a sharp and a burning sensation that lasts 1-20 seconds. Once the local starts working the patient will only feel pulling but no pain.
Intradermal nevi and compound nevi can be by excision, shave or laser. and shave require local anaesthetic, but laser can be carried out with the application of topical anaesthetic creams.
Laser is described as like the flick of an elastic 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 they will not recur.
If moles are 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 treatment. Usually, however, you will find that one treatment session is enough.
The British Association of Dermatologists mole syndrome 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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