When 28- year-old Sofia booked a derm appointment for a mole that had "decided to grow its own personality," she expected two things: a quick removal and her insurance to pick up the tab. After all, ...

Medicare may cover mole removal if it is medically necessary, such as if a dermatologist, who is a skin disorder specialist, suspects the mole is cancerous. However, Medicare will not cover mole ...

Moles are small skin growths that can develop on any part of the body. While they are usually harmless, some people opt to have them removed for aesthetic purposes or due to medical concerns. A ...

Because not all moles are created equal. Most, if not all, of us will have moles on our skin. These small, dark marks typically appear during childhood and in our teenage years, with the average ...

Ensure you figure out if your mole is friendly or not. By this I mean you should get it checked for malignancy. Once it is removed, it will be difficult to diagnose any malignancy. Laser treatment of ...

While there are tools which make booking procedures safer (such as the General Medical Council register, where you can check the credentials of aesthetic and dermatology professionals), it’s easy to ...

I'm sorry i forgot to include this in my original email. But i just wanted to also say that while reading some of the other replies, i noticed the answers were often somewhat contradictory. I do not ...