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Mole Checks & Removal

Any new moles that appear after the age of 30 should be checked thoroughly by a professional as their risk is significantly higher.

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Please see our frequently asked questions for Mole Removal.

FAQs

When is a mole dangerous?

We recommend checking your skin every few months for any new moles and changes in existing ones. Any new moles that appear after the age of 30 should be checked thoroughly by a professional as their risk is significantly higher.

A helpful way to remember what to look for in determining a dangerous mole is to use the ABCD method:

Will I be left with any scars following mole removal?

Depending on the size of your mole, its location and the method used to remove it, you may be left with a small scar. Your dermatologist will always work with you to ensure that any blemishes are minimal and will advise you on your risk of scarring during consultation and treatment.

How much does Mole Checks & Removal cost?

The cost of an appointment with our Consultant Dermatologist is £200.

A full mole check cost is £200 (included in the consultation price) and, depending on the treatment course offered by the Consultant Dermatologist, mole removal will cost approximately £600.

If you require a biopsy, the following pricing guidelines apply:

Diagnostic skin biopsy – £300

Excisional skin biopsy – £600

You will be informed of an accurate pricing structure for your treatment following your consultation.