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How Can A Dry Raised Mole On The Leg Be Treated?

I have this mole on my leg it’s been there for about 5 years hasn’t changed it doesn’t hurt, bleed or itch but it does get dry. I was scared to get it removed and it is raised but recently I’ve had this dull ache around it but not specifically on the mole and I’m scared
Fri, 27 Apr 2018
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Hello,

It may be Melanocytic Nevus. It is a benign condition. If you wish to remove it, then consult the dermatologist.

It may be removed by electrocautery under local anesthesia. It is an office procedure.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Ilyas Patel
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How Can A Dry Raised Mole On The Leg Be Treated?

Hello, It may be Melanocytic Nevus. It is a benign condition. If you wish to remove it, then consult the dermatologist. It may be removed by electrocautery under local anesthesia. It is an office procedure. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Ilyas Patel