Mole Removal Ossining NY

Find top doctors who perform Mole Removal in Ossining, NY. Whether you’re seeking treatment or looking to schedule a preventative screening, we can connect you with the best dermatologists near you in Ossining, NY.

Local Businesses

Jerome Felsenstein

(914) 941-5770
100 S Highland Ave
Ossining, NY 10562


Maureen Brigid Poh

212-246-3865

Ossining, NY 10562


Berna Blom

(914) 762-2600
9 Tavano Rd
Ossining, NY 10562


Felsenstein, Jerome

914-941-6262
100 S Highland Ave
Ossining, NY 10562


Jerome Marvin Felsenstein

(914) 941-5770
100 S Highland Ave
Ossining, NY 10562


Dinesh Bhargava

(914) 941-5015
124 S Highland Ave
Ossining, NY 10562


Dinesh Bhargava

914-245-6666
124 Highland Ave
Ossining, NY 10562


Jerome M Felsenstein

100 S Highland Ave
Ossining, NY 10562


Mole Removal FAQ in Ossining, NY

What not to do after mole removal?

Shaving at or near the site. Strenuous activity. Using any skin cleansers, peroxide or other irritants. Prolonged exposure to water. Medications that may cause bleeding.

Can I remove my own mole?

Between the cosmetic risks, potential for incorrect removal and very real risk of not properly addressing a dangerous skin cancer, Dr. Sarnoff says trying to remove a mole at home is highly inadvisable. “I would never recommend at-home mole or skin tag removal,” she says.

Do mole removal creams work?

Mayoral Dermatology strongly advises you do not use mole removal creams. They don’t work, they can leave scars and pits and you really don’t know what kind of “natural” ingredients are in the cream since many of them are not regulated by the FDA.

How often do shaved moles grow back?

Can a mole grow back after it’s been removed? With every procedure, it’s hard to 100% predict if the removed lesion will grow back — the same goes for moles. Generally, if a mole has been removed completely without any cells left behind, it should not grow back.

How much does it cost to remove a lot of moles?

There is no standard price for laser mole removal, but most people can expect to pay between $150 to $1500 to remove moles. While this may seem like a steep price curve, it must be noted that the higher costs are related to the removal of multiple moles rather than a single mole.

Is it better to remove moles or leave them?

If you’re wondering if removing moles prevent skin cancer, the answer is no. Cutting out a mole does not mean your cancer is reduced. Precancerous moles may need to be removed to reduce the cause of contracting skin cancer. Although moles are harmless, some people may want to remove their mole for cosmetic reasons.

What happens if you put apple cider vinegar on a cancerous mole?

APV mole removal and cancer Perhaps the most important reason not to use apple cider vinegar, or any method, to remove a mole yourself is that you will not know if the mole was cancerous. If there’s a chance that the mole was cancerous, chemically burning it off with APV will leave behind some melanoma.

How fast can a mole turn into melanoma?

Although there are rare cases of rapidly growing melanomas, most melanomas grow very slowly — over the course of several years — during which time the mole changes in ways that often can be spotted by eye. This highlights the importance of knowing the features that make a mole concerning and what to do if you spot one.

Is melanoma flat or raised?

It usually appears as a round, raised lump on the surface of the skin that is pink, red, brown or black and feels firm to touch. It may develop a crusty surface that bleeds easily. It is usually found on sun-damaged skin on the head and neck.

What is the cheapest way to get rid of moles?

For a homemade remedy, mix three parts castor oil and one part dish soap. Add four tablespoons of the mixture to a gallon of water. Soak the tunnels and entrances to evict the moles and soak the holes to evict gophers. Castor oil is one of the most effective home remedies to get rid of these animals.

How do you prevent moles?

Remove food sources. Moles feed on grubs and insects. Use nontoxic mole repellent. Spray your lawn and mole tunnel entrances with a homemade mixture of three parts castor oil and one part dish soap. Plant a barrier garden. Use ultrasonic repellents. Dig a trench. Use repellent granules.

What naturally kills moles?

Mixing tabasco sauce, castor oil, peppermint oil, and water together can make a very potent mixture. This ingredient is a staple in many homes, and it can serve its purpose in getting rid of moles and gophers. This mixture can easily eliminate these nasty crawlers out of the gardens and backyards.