Mole Treatment in Chiangmai
Mole Treatment in Chiangmai
Moles are usually just clusters of pigment cells called melanocytes, but sometimes they can become cancerous. A biopsy helps determine if there is anything wrong with the mole, like melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer.
Primadonna Clinic of the doctor will typically perform a skin biopsy by using a tool similar to a razor to shave off the mole, using a circular device to remove a section of the mole, or using a scalpel to remove the whole thing.
The treatment of moles and lumps on the face or body varies depending on whether they are suspicious or not. Benign, fleshy growths on the face or body are much more common than skin cancers. They have many different names, such as epithelial naevi, sehorrhoeic keratosis, hamartoma, fibro-epithelial polyp, etc. Essentially, as long as the history and examination is not suspicious, they are treated the same way. The use of flash scanned Carbon Dioxide laser technology allows a stitchless and scarless removal of moles – very important on the face.