Mole Removal Westlake OH

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

Local Businesses

Ohio Clinic For Aesthetic And Plastic Surgery

440-449-6800
2237 Crocker Road
Westlake, OH 44145


Carney, James F – Associates In Dermatology Incorporated

(216) 228-3900
26908 Detroit Rd
Westlake, OH 44145


James M Kasick

(440) 835-6278
29099 Health Campus Dr – Suite 330
Westlake, OH 44145


Paul Gregory Hazen

(216) 228-3900
26908 Detroit Ave – Ste 103 Associates In Dermatology Inc
Westlake, OH 44145


Edward A Levy

(440)684-2193
850 Columbia Road Suite 103
Westlake, OH 44145


Laser & Skin Surgery Center

(440) 871-9832
29101 Health Campus Drive Suite # 300
Westlake, OH 44145


Ohio Clinic For Aesthetic

(440) 808-9315
2237 Crocker Rd Ste 140
Westlake, OH 44145


Levy, Edward A

(440) 565-4960
850 Columbia Rd Ste 103
Westlake, OH 44145


Bishop, Ellen – West Shore Dermatology Incorporated

(440) 617-9114
1991 Crocker Rd
Westlake, OH 44145


Deliberato Anthony

(440) 808-9809
24600 Detroit Rd Ste 200
Westlake, OH 44145


Daniel Stewart

(440) 617-1522
2001 Crocker Rd – Suite 500
Westlake, OH 44145


Associates In Dermatology

(440) 249-0274
26908 Detroit Rd
Westlake, OH 44145


Louis Stephen Kish Ii

440-835-6194
29101 Health Campus Dr Ste 410
Westlake, OH 44145


Shaza Daoud

440-249-0274
26908 Detroit Avenue
Westlake, OH 44145


Diwan, Renuka – Laser Skin Surgery Center

(440) 871-9832
29101 Health Campus Dr, #2-300
Westlake, OH 44145


Kathleen Anne Mulligan

440-617-9114
1991 Crocker Rd Ste 310
Westlake, OH 44145


Joyesh Raj

(440) 808-8030
850 Columbia Road Suite 300
Westlake, OH 44145


Tanphaichitr, Artthapol

216-228-3900
26908 Detroit Rd
Westlake, OH 44145


Louis Stephen Kish

440-835-6194
29101 Health Campus Dr Ste 410
Westlake, OH 44145


Richard R Assaf

440-617-9114
1991 Crocker Rd Ste 310
Westlake, OH 44145


Mole Removal FAQ in Westlake, OH

What percentage of removed moles are cancerous?

A study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology suggests around 7% of suspicious mole removal is cancerous. This number drops when accounting for all moles removed, as most are benign (non-cancerous).

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.

Does it hurt to remove a mole with apple cider vinegar?

Note: Although weak, apple cider vinegar is acidic and it may cause skin sensitivity. Using apple cider vinegar to remove a mole also creates a “wound” on your skin, just like a scrape or a cut.

How do I permanently remove til from my face?

Baking Soda – A mixture of baking soda and castor oil mix is also well known for this purpose. The baking soda reacts with the mole and dries out the cells of the mole. Using this remedy regularly will possibly be beneficial in removing the mole from the face permanently.

What spray is used to remove moles?

Liquid Nitrogen (LN2) Treatment The LN2 treatment is a simple procedure that uses pressurized liquid nitrogen to freeze and eliminate moles and skin tags.

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.

Can you buy mole removal over the counter?

Currently, there are no U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved prescription or over-the-counter (OTC) drugs for treating moles, seborrheic keratoses, or skin tags.

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.

Does removing a mole leave a scar?

Surgically removing a mole, either for cosmetic reasons or because the mole is cancerous, will result in a scar. However, the resulting scar may all but disappear on its own depending on such factors as: your age. the type of surgery.

When should I go to the doctor for a mole?

It’s important to get a new or existing mole checked out if it: changes shape or looks uneven. changes colour, gets darker or has more than 2 colours. starts itching, crusting, flaking or bleeding.

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.