Mole Removal Bethesda MD

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

Local Businesses

Varicose Vein Ctr

(301) 907-7250
4800 Montgomery Ln Ste M50
Bethesda, MD 20814


Andrew Denis Montemarano, Do

301-564-3131
6410 Rockledge Dr Ste 300
Bethesda, MD 20817


Charles Bradie Toner

336-724-2434
8901 Wisconsin Avenue,
Bethesda, MD 20889


Mark Lawrence Welch

(301) 564-3131
6410 Rockledge Dr – Suite 300
Bethesda, MD 20817


Kevin Ira Perman

301-571-0000
6420 Rockledge Dr Ste 4300
Bethesda, MD 20817


Palestine, Roberta F – Dermatology & Clinical Skin

(843) 317-9999
6410 Rockledge Dr # 201
Bethesda, MD 20810


Joy Y Chen, Ms

301-530-7700
10401 Old Georgetown Rd Ste 304
Bethesda, MD 20814


Carr, Maria – Cosmetic Surgery Assoc

(843) 534-0500
10215 Fernwood Rd # 280
Bethesda, MD 20810


Haverback Chester Z

(301) 657-4747
8218 Wisconsin Ave Ste 320
Bethesda, MD 20814


Alison Ehrlich

(301) 530-8300
6410 Rockledge Dr – Ste 201
Bethesda, MD 20817


Maria L Chanco Turner

301-496-7737
Building 10 Room 12N-238,
Bethesda, MD 20892


Michael P Lorek

301-229-0487
5602 Jordan Rd
Bethesda, MD 20816


Chester Haverback

(301) 657-4747
5104 Cammack Drive 8218 Wisconsin Avenue
Bethesda, MD 20816


Allegiance Telecom Inc

(301) 530-0046
6410 Rockledge Dr
Bethesda, MD 20889


Mark Mausner

301-564-4466
6410 Rockledge Dr Ste 505
Bethesda, MD 20817


Mark Jonathan Jaffe

(301) 530-4800
6410 Rockledge Drive – Suite 402
Bethesda, MD 20817


Joseph I Lee

(301) 530-8300
6410 Rockledge Dr – Ste 201
Bethesda, MD 20817


Zahir, Khalique S – Dermatology & Clinical Skin

(301) 530-8300
6410 Rockledge Dr # 201
Bethesda, MD 20889


Cosmetic & Reconstructive Plastic Surgery Center

(301)530-5669
10215 Fernwood Road Suite 412
Bethesda, MD 20817


Teimourian Bahman

(301) 897-5666
5402 Mckinley St
Bethesda, MD 20817


Mole Removal FAQ in Bethesda, MD

Can you use vinegar to remove moles?

Use apple cider vinegar Apple cider vinegar is great for weight loss, but did you know it is one of the most common product used for mole removal. The acids in the apple cider vinegar such as malic acid and tartaric acid will work together to dissolve the mole on your skin and completely remove it from the surface.

Do skin moles have roots?

Compound Nevus: Pigmented moles which are protruding out of skin surface and also have deeper roots. Intradermal Nevus: Moles that have deeper roots and have been present for many years. Most of these moles have lost their pigmentation over the years and present as skin colored protruding moles.

Is mole removal a big deal?

Generally, mole removal is a quick procedure and can be done in a single visit to your dermatologist. Your doctor will first inject a local anesthetic to the area around the mole. In this way, you won’t feel any pain during your mole removal surgery. They then cut the mole out, along with a precancerous skin spot.

How fast does melanoma spread?

Melanoma can grow very quickly. It can become life-threatening in as little as 6 weeks and, if untreated, it can spread to other parts of the body. Melanoma can appear on skin not normally exposed to the sun. Nodular melanoma is a highly dangerous form of melanoma that looks different from common melanomas.

When should I be worried about a mole?

If you have any moles that are larger than most, have smudgy or irregular edges, are uneven in colour or have some pinkness, you should see a doctor and get them checked. Any moles that appear newly in adulthood should be checked. The most concerning sign, however, is a changing mole.

Does apple cider vinegar remove moles permanently?

This will cause the mole to crust over and become a scab, eventually falling off completely. Some folks report that this process works just fine, while others say it didn’t work them. In the worst cases, the apple cider vinegar leaves behind unsightly scarring.

What are raised moles called?

Intradermal Nevi Another name for these moles is “dermal nevi.” The melanocytes that make up an intradermal nevus are located in the dermis (below the dermo-epidermal junction). This mass of melanocytes pushes the cells above it upward, resulting in the flesh-colored bump that is noted on the surface of the skin.

What is inside a mole?

Moles are made of cells called melanocytes. Melanocytes are found scattered throughout our skin and are the cells that make our skin become tan by generating a pigment called melanin. A mole is made of many melanocyte cells clustered together.

How long does a mole procedure take?

A mole removal process can take anywhere from 10 minutes to 1 hour depending on the size and depth of the mole. Stitches may remain for 2-4 weeks post-removal.

What deficiency causes moles?

Avoiding all sunlight exposure if you suffer from light sensitivity, or to reduce the risk of melanoma and other skin cancers, may be associated with Vitamin D deficiency. Individuals avoiding all sun exposure should consider having their serum Vitamin D measured.

When should I be concerned about a mole?

Dermatologists recommend that you examine your skin every month. Most moles are benign (non-cancerous). If you notice changes in a mole’s color or appearance, have your mole evaluated by a dermatologist. You also should have moles checked if they bleed, ooze, itch, appear scaly, or become tender or painful.