What is Mole removal in Islamabad:
Mole removal is a very popular dermatological technique that is utilized for the excision of mole or skin lesion for aesthetic or clinical purposes. A mole, nevi can be of different colors and may at times even develop a potential for skin cancer. Mole removal can be done using one of the following methods:
Surgical excision or Laser therapy based on size, type and location of mole. In terms of skin beautification or medical issues, mole removal assist in attaining enhanced skin and equally manage the risks properly.
Understand the procedure:
Mostly the methods used for mole removals in our clinic are surgical and non surgical.
Non Surgical Methods:
The non surgical mole removing method we use in our clinic are
Cryotherapy: In Cryotherapy the mole and its tissues are frozen using liquid nitrogen and the mole dies in the process, the area forms a scab and after some time drops off.
Electrocautery: In Electrocautery a small electric current is used to burn the mole. This method is preferable where the mole is small and also take less time as compared to other methods.
Chemical peels: A chemical solution is used and it dissolves the layers of skin and a layer evaporates, leaving a scarred surface of the mole. This technique is most appropriate for flat benign neoplasms which are pigmented and sessile.
Surgical methods:
The surgical mole removing method we use in our clinic are
Excision:In this method the mole is being excised either using a surgical blade or scalpel. This method is most suitable in removal of bigger or elevated moles or those that are considered as probably malignant and need a biopsy.
Elliptical excision: This method is used to remove moles from visible areas of the body like face,neck and this method use elliptical incision for mole removal.
And for this purpose you have to take appointment from the dermatologist before undergoing any mole removal procedure. Because these methods are not effective for any type of skin so you must have to consult our dermatologist.
Pre procedure preparation:
Several steps should be taken before a mole removal surgery is taken.
- First, to get advice and clearance from your dermatologist and get informed about the removal technique that will be appropriate for your mole.
- Do not take aspirin or other blood thinning agents because they increase bleeding time. You should also avoid going out in the sun for long just before the treatment is carried out on you.
- On the day of the procedure avoid putting on any creams, lotion or makeup on the skin to be treated. It has been found that if one is well-prepared it becomes easy to go through the process with minimal hitches and this is good for recovery.
Post procedure care:
The following are measures you should consider taking after the mole removals.
- Do not let it get wet or dirty and follow any dressing regimes that may have been given by your dermatologist.
- Follow instructed ointment or dressing on affected areas as advised by the physician.
- Do not scratch or rub the affected area because this can lead to formation of scar or an infection.
- Avoid sun exposure to the area to avoid pigmentation changes.
- Ensure you go for follow up appointments to check for signs of healing and also check if any of the complications is on set.
Note: It is important to follow these steps to keep the wound clean and reduce chances of wound infection or complications
Final thoughts:
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