Safe Mole, Wart & Skin Tag Removal

When you come in for removal, we don't just jump straight to the laser. Our dermatologists first examine the lesion using dermoscopy to ensure it is benign and harmless. We then select the right method—whether it is radiofrequency cautery, laser therapy, or minor surgical excision—based on the size, location, and type of lesion to ensure precision and minimize scarring.

Our Approach to Lesion Removal

We believe that removing a mole, wart, or skin tag is a medical procedure that requires a clinical touch, not just a cosmetic one. Whether you have a viral wart that is spreading or a skin tag causing irritation, our primary goal is your safety and long-term skin health.

Why Professional Removal Matters

• Diagnosis First: We do not remove everything on sight. Our dermatologists perform a dermoscopic exam to confirm the lesion is benign before proceeding.
• Minimal Scarring: By using RF cautery or precision lasers, we minimize damage to the surrounding healthy tissue, leading to cleaner, faster healing.
• Infection Control: Especially for warts, which are viral and contagious, sterile removal is essential to prevent further spread to other areas of the skin.

The Treatment Process

1. Consultation: We assess the lesion, its depth, and your skin type to determine the safest technique.
2. Preparation: Topical anesthesia or numbing cream is applied to ensure the procedure is painless.
3. Procedure: Depending on the lesion, we use RF cautery (heat-based) or laser therapy. For deeper or suspicious moles, minor surgical excision might be recommended.
4. Aftercare: We provide specific instructions on dressing and topical ointments to ensure the area heals without infection or excessive marks.

Are these procedures painful?

We prioritize your comfort. With topical numbing agents applied 30 minutes before the procedure, most patients report only a mild sensation rather than pain. Downtime is minimal, and you can typically return to your daily routine immediately after the session.