Mole Removal Rochester MN

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

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Terri Ann Borrowman

507-284-0673
200 1St St Sw
Rochester, MN 55905


James K Masson

507-284-2691
200 1St St Sw
Rochester, MN 55905


Kirsten Lyn Hamacher

507-284-2511
200 1St St Sw
Rochester, MN 55905


Randall K Roenigk

(507) 284-2511
200 1St St Sw
Rochester, MN 55905


Dawn Marie R Davis

(507) 284-2511
200 1St St Sw
Rochester, MN 55905


Phillip G Arnold

(507) 284-2511
200 1St St Sw
Rochester, MN 55905


Uldis Bite

507-284-2365
200 First Street S W Mayo-12-44W,
Rochester, MN 55905


Ryan B Lundell

(507) 284-2511
200 1St St Sw
Rochester, MN 55905


Abboud Rosalina L Dr

(507) 288-8210
2626 Merrihills Dr Sw
Rochester, MN 55902


Gabriel F Sciallis

(507) 284-2511
200 1St St Sw
Rochester, MN 55905


Wen-Po Daniel Su

(507) 284-2511
200 1St St Sw
Rochester, MN 55905


Margaret North

(507) 288-3443
210 9Th St Se
Rochester, MN 55904


Marian T Mc Evoy

(507) 284-2511
200 1St St Sw
Rochester, MN 55905


Sara E Billet

507-284-5975
200 1St St Sw
Rochester, MN 55905


Anhalt John P

(507) 289-4033
2205 Viking Dr Nw
Rochester, MN 55901


Rokea Adel El Azhary

507-284-2758
200 1St St Sw
Rochester, MN 55905


Bahn R S

(507) 282-8242
5824 Heather Dr Sw
Rochester, MN 55902


Emil David Koretzky

507-284-2511
200 1St St Sw
Rochester, MN 55905


Nho V Tran

(507) 284-2511
200 1St St Sw
Rochester, MN 55905


Roy Steele Rogers Iii

507-284-3837
200 1St Ave E 5B
Rochester, MN 55905


Mole Removal FAQ in Rochester, MN

Why am I getting more moles as I get older?

You can also develop moles during childhood and early adulthood. Sun exposure and other drivers behind aging skin can lead to nevi as an older adult. Some moles can become cancerous, but the majority are harmless — this is why it’s important to always get a dermatologist’s take on any moles in question.

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.

What causes moles to suddenly appear?

Researchers are not sure why moles suddenly appear later in life. Most that do are benign and occur likely because of age, prescription drug use, sunburn or extensive sun exposure and genetic mutations. Any mole that appears and looks unordinary can be a cause for concern. New moles are more likely to become cancerous.

Do moles get bigger with age?

New moles appear during childhood and adolescence. As the child grows, the moles will naturally get bigger. It’s also normal for moles on a child’s skin to darken or lighten. Some moles fade away.

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 causes moles?

Moles are caused when cells in the skin called melanocytes grow in clusters. Melanocytes are generally distributed throughout the skin. They produce melanin, the natural pigment that gives skin its color.

Can facial moles be removed?

Moles, particularly non-cancerous ones, can be easily removed with a minor surgical procedure. This type of mole removal can be done in an outpatient setting. Moles can be surgically removed, burned away or shaved off. There is a minor risk of infection, but side effects are generally minor.

What is the fastest way to get rid of a mole on your face?

Most moles can be removed quickly by numbing the skin around the mole with a local anaesthetic and cutting away the lesion. This is performed as an outpatient procedure, and you will be able to leave once the wound has been stitched.

What does a suspicious mole look like?

Border that is irregular: The edges of suspicious moles are ragged, notched or blurred in outline, while healthy moles tend to have more even borders. The pigment of the mole may also spread into the surrounding skin. Color that is uneven: The mole may have various colors present, including black, brown and tan.

Do you need stitches after mole removal?

Stitches are placed depending on the depth of the mole. They may be placed deeper, where they are absorbed by the body and do not have to be removed. Stitches also may be placed on the surface of the skin. Surface stitches may need to be removed later.

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.

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.