Dr. Romed Meirer - Plastische Chirurgie
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Romed Meirer, MD

Skin Tumor and Mole Removal

Removal of moles and skin tumours for aesthetic, medical or functional reasons

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Hinterkopf und Rücken einer Frau mit etlichen Muttermalen

Mole Removal

Healthy Skin

Moles can be aesthetically and/or functionally disturbing (rubbing against clothing). If they change in size, appearance or colour, it is necessary to have them removed immediately and histologically examined.

Costs
from € 384.-
Procedure Duration
30 minutes minimum
Anesthesia
local anaesthetic
Hospital Stay
outpatient
Aftercare
suture removal after 7 - 14 days
Work Incapacity
none
Sports Abstinence
1 – 2 weeks

  • Discontinue anticoagulant medication such as Aspirin, Thomapyrin, or Thrombo Ass at least 1 week before the planned operation until 1 week afterwards

  • You should also limit nicotine and alcohol consumption

Rücken einer jungen Frau mit etlichen Muttermalen

  • Outpatient procedure under local anaesthetic

  • Excision of the mole followed by precise sutures

Haut mit einem Muttermal mit Auswuchs

  • suture removal after 7 - 14 days depending on the localisation

  • use of shower plasters

  • sports and physically strenuous activities, as well as sauna and solarium should be avoided for the first 1 - 2 weeks

  • Rare: postoperative haemorrhage, bruising, infections, unsightly scarring

  • Sensitivity to touch usually subsides after the first few weeks