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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 services for  reasons or otherwise, sk:n will always put care at the heart of what we do.

What is a mole?

A common mole, or naevi, is a spot on the skin that develops when cells called grow in clusters. Although common moles may be at birth, they appear later in and during years – most adults usually have 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 treatment with one of the consultant dermatologists, surgeons and doctors at sk:n.

The 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 possible. The and procedure take around 30 in total.

mole removal services are available at sk:n.

Methods of mole removal

Laser removal

Most for small, raised moles in areas where minimal 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 anaesthetic. A surgical blade is used to remove the mole down to the surface of the skin leaving a pink indent that should fade with time.

removal

Most suitable for larger moles where is a concern. Excision is under local anaesthetic and the removal of the mole along with a small border of normal skin. This a stitch to close the skin, leaving 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 dermatologists and in the country, with many also working for the NHS. We’re by the Care Quality Commission in England, Health Wales and Health Improvement Scotland, so you can trust you’re in the best and safest place for mole removal at sk:n.

Leading innovation, and safety protocols

Each clinic has a with a wider team of doctors and consultants, that form our Standards Team. They design and our protocols, to ensure we’re at the forefront of innovation, maintain service and the highest levels of safety.

Three simple steps to having your mole removed

Step 1

Book a mole . All clients looking to have a mole will require a first. Consultations start from £250.

Step 2

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

Step 3

Start treatment. We always ensure all of our minor surgeries are within strict clinical protocols by our experienced consultant 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, professional and throughout. Would to anyone who has concerns about skin lesions or mole.

Pemberton

Pricing

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

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 exposure between 11am and 3pm on sunny days, and to wear in addition to using sunscreen regularly.

dermatologist at sk:n, , recommends using at least an with a UVB and UVA 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

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 for a consultation and clinical review to discuss the removal. Sometimes a doctor may advise against procedures because the risk of scarring the benefit.

In the last few years, the NHS has 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) 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 on the NHS.

Patients with insurance have their costs usually covered by their policy in full, subject to policy . 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 dermatologists, doctors, surgeons and nurses have extensive training, qualifications and experience. We are trusted by the NHS, and receive more NHS referrals for mole 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 treatment . Melanocytic moles need to be and sent to the laboratory for histopathology. An of a mole injections with local anaesthetic: a sharp scratch and a sensation that lasts 1-20 seconds. Once the local starts working the will only feel but no pain.

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

Laser is described as feeling 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 excised 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 is enough.

The Association of Dermatologists defines 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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