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Cosmetic Mole Removal

Cosmetic mole removal is usually done for non-medical reasons like one which affects the aesthetic appearance of the individual. It involves the removal of moles that are benign and involves a minor surgical procedure usually carried out on an outpatient basis.

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Why did swelling occur after the removal of the mole?

Query: Hello doctor, I had a mole on my neck, and I got it operated. But after the stitches opened, I got swelling in that mole. What is it, and how can I treat it? Please help.  Read Full »


Dr. Vandana Andrews

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query. After a mole is removed, it is common to experience some swelling, redness, or tenderness around the surgical site. This is a normal part of the healing process and should gradually improve over time. However, if you are experiencing sign...  Read Full »

One mole of mine has gotten darker. Should I be concerned?

Query: Hello doctor, This mole of mine has gotten darker. Can I send a photo and can you please tell me if I should be concerned?   Read Full »


Dr. Mahmoud Ahmed Abdelrahman Abouibrahim

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand all your concerns. Please send some clear photos of the mole and measure the size of the mole. For more information consult an internal medicine physician online --> https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/internal-medicine-physician  Read Full »

I have moles. Does my mole look suspicious?

Query: Hi doctor,Is the mole in these images suspicious? One photo was of the same mole two years ago, and the other picture is of today. Thanks.  Read Full »


Dr. Basti Bharatesh Devendra

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Thank you for the query. I have reviewed your reports (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity). It is good that you are observing the mole. The mole size is almost the same, and there is no change in color, asymmetry, or border ...  Read Full »

My cheeks turn red on exposure to the sun. Kindly help.

Query: Hello doctor, I have had a mole on my upper nose since childhood. This mole hurts when I touch it a little hard, and sometimes I get headaches from it. Also, my face starts to get red around my cheeks when I get exposed to heat and sometimes I get an itchy rash also. I do not have any allergies. Wha...  Read Full »


Dr. Deepti Shukla

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com.I went through your query and understood your concern. As regards the mole, I need to see the picture of the mole to assess the morphology. For the reddening of the cheek, it sounds like rosacea. It is an inflammatory condition in which such redness occurs on exposure...  Read Full »

How to remove flat moles from my face?

Query: Hello doctor, Can you tell me how to remove flat moles from my face? I do not know why they are growing. I am currently taking acne medication. Thank you.  Read Full »


Dr. Meha Tyagi

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. Moles or acquired melanocytic nevi are collections of colored (melanocytes) cells in our skin, which can be genetic. As these are small benign proliferations there are no creams or lotions that can help with the removal. T...  Read Full »

How to get rid of black moles on my face without getting any scars?

Query: Hello doctor, I am a 16-year-old girl. I have black moles on my face. I wanted to get rid of it with natural remedies and do not want any scars behind it. So, please suggest any painless method to get rid of it. Please help.  Read Full »


Dr. Suvash Sahu

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and understood your concern. It seems you are having a mole or melanocytic nevus. They are considered benign melanomas and nothing actively needs to be done for them. If the mole shows a sudden increase in size, differential pigmentation, ble...  Read Full »

I am worried about the pain and scarring after a mole removal. Please help.

Query: Hello doctor, I am 18 years old and a male, I have a mole grown overnight and it is in a position on my face that I would to do anything to get it removed, I was wondering if there is a way of removing it without pain and any scarring. Thank you.  Read Full »


Dr. Gaurang Gupta

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would like to inform you that healthwise, a mole does not cause any problem. It has a tendency to become malignant in cases of caucasian individuals (white people) but, in quite dark people it would not cause any discomfort. Until and unless you want to remove it d...  Read Full »

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