Mole Removal Sedalia MO

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

Local Businesses

Gaunt, James M Do – G & R Health Assoc Inc

(660) 827-4433
1111 Medical Center Blvd
Sedalia, MO 65301


Bluhm Iii, J Fred – Bluhm Iii J Fred

(660) 827-2034
1431 Thompson Blvd
Sedalia, MO 65301


John Fred Bluhm Iii

660-827-2034
1431 Thompson Blvd
Sedalia, MO 65301


James M Gaunt, Do

660-827-4433
1710 S Lafayette Ave
Sedalia, MO 65301


Horton, Susan – G & R Health Assoc Inc

(660) 827-4433
1111 Medical Center Boulevard Suite South 640
Sedalia, MO 65301


John Bluhm

(660) 827-2034
1431 Thompson Blvd
Sedalia, MO 65301


John Fredrick Bluhm

(660) 827-2034
1431 Thompson Blvd
Sedalia, MO 65301


Steven R Byars Eye Assoc

(660) 829-0368
1111 Medical Center Boulevard Suite 510-N
Sedalia, MO 65301


John Bluhm Iii

(660) 827-2034
1431 Thompson Blvd
Sedalia, MO 65301


Mole Removal FAQ in Sedalia, MO

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 long does mole surgery 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.

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 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.

How does vinegar get rid of moles?

Soak a cotton ball in apple cider vinegar. Secure the cotton ball to your skin tag with a bandage. Remove it after 10 to 15 minutes. Wash the area with soap and warm water. Allow the area to dry — don’t put a bandage over the skin tag. Repeat daily for two weeks.

How long after mole removal can I shower?

Remove the dressing applied after 24 hours. It’s okay to shower and wash with a mild soap once the dressing is off.

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.

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 happens if mole biopsy is positive?

Generally, after a patient receives positive melanoma results, his or her doctors will need to proceed with staging the malignancy— which essentially means determining the extent of the cancer—and developing a treatment plan based on how far the cancer has progressed.

Do dermatologists remove moles at first visit?

In most cases, your dermatologist will perform the procedure during the same appointment that they examine the mole.

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.

Is there a downside to removing moles?

The procedure may leave a permanent scar. People with Black skin are at increased risk of other surgical side effects, such as pigmentary changes at the incision site and keloid scars. If you notice that a mole has grown back, see your doctor promptly.