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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 services for aesthetic 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 develops when pigment cells called melanocytes grow in clusters. common moles may be at birth, they usually appear later in and increase during teenage years – most adults usually have between 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 reasons, you can book treatment with one of the leading consultant dermatologists, 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 normally take around 30 minutes in total.


Cosmetic mole services are available 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 removal uses light energy to break down the melanin within the mole.


Shave removal


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


removal


Most suitable for larger moles where is a . Excision is performed under local anaesthetic and the surgical removal 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 medical and regulation


sk:n has delivered unrivalled client care in dermatology, and laser for over 30 years. We work with the most and experienced consultant dermatologists and doctors in the country, with many also working for the NHS. We’re regulated by the Care Quality 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.


innovation, and safety protocols


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


Step 2


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


Step 3


Start . We always ensure all of our minor surgeries are delivered within strict clinical protocols by our consultant dermatologists, 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 medical high enough. Speedy diagnosis, and throughout. Would to anyone who has about skin or mole.




Beverly Pemberton



Pricing


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All clients looking to have a mole removed will a consultation first. We offer nationwide mole removal services.


To secure an appointment, we will require a deposit. Your credit or debit card will be secured against your . 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 in addition to using sunscreen regularly.


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 doctors that can help check your moles and give you peace of mind.



Frequently asked questions



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You can have a mole from anywhere on your body, on your face. Our doctors have years of experience in moles from the face and sensitive and 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 and review to discuss the . Sometimes a doctor may advise against because the risk of outweighs the .


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


with have their costs usually covered by their policy in Full Body Mole Check, subject to policy conditions. We advise you to check with your provider prior to booking. 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 training, qualifications and . We are by the NHS, and more NHS referrals for mole than any other dermatology provider. During your and treatment, we will any possible side effects and how to avoid them.


There are several types of mole and each type has different treatment . Melanocytic moles need to be excised and sent to the for histopathology. An of a mole involves injections with local anaesthetic: a sharp and a burning sensation that lasts 1-20 seconds. Once the local anaesthetic starts working the will only feel but no pain.


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


Laser removal is described as feeling like the flick of an elastic 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 . Usually, however, you will find that one session is enough.


The British of Dermatologists defines 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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