Mole Removal
Safe, dermatologist-assessed removal of unwanted or cosmetically bothersome moles.
Whether a mole is being removed for cosmetic reasons or is simply being evaluated, Dr. Ankit Jain begins with a thorough dermatological examination. The removal method is chosen based on the mole’s size, depth, and location, with aftercare guidance provided to support healing.
Who is this for?
Suitable for individuals wishing to remove a mole for cosmetic reasons, or where a mole is being monitored and removal is advised. Any mole showing recent changes in size, shape, or colour is examined carefully before any removal decision.
What to expect
- 1Dermatological examination of the mole and surrounding skin
- 2Selection of an appropriate removal method (surgical excision, radiofrequency, or laser) based on the mole's size, depth, and location
- 3The procedure itself is typically quick and performed under local anaesthesia when needed
- 4Aftercare guidance to support healing at the removal site
Downtime & Recovery
Minimal for most cases; the treated area may show mild redness or a small scab while it heals over a few days to weeks depending on the method used.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is mole removal painful?
Local anaesthesia is used where appropriate, so the procedure itself is generally well tolerated.
Will removing a mole leave a scar?
Some minimal marking is possible depending on the mole's size and removal method; Dr. Jain discusses this during consultation.
Should every mole be removed?
No — removal is considered case by case. Moles with recent changes are examined carefully as part of a routine dermatological evaluation.