Mole Removal

Facial moles can detract from otherwise beautiful facial features. Large, discolored or hairy moles, attract undue attention. Dr. Albert Fox is a facial plastic surgeon that can help you rid unsightly moles from your face and neck.

During a comprehensive skin evaluation and consultation, Dr. Albert Fox can help you determine the most appropriate method of mole removal. Mole removal can be performed in the office under local anesthesia.

Skin Blemishes That Can Undergo Treatment

Below is a list of other common skin blemishes:

Actinic keratoses - patches of rough red or brown skin that develop after prolonged sun exposure.

Seborrheic keratoses - raised, warty thickening of skin that often have a tan or brown color.

Dermatosis papulosa nigra - characterized by multiple raised, brown or black bumps on the upper cheeks near the eyes. It occurs most often in black or Asian individuals.

Xanthelasma - a small, yellow growth that occur on the eyelids.

Syringoma - skin-colored growth that may develop on or near the lower eyelids or along the side of the nose.

Rosacea - a condition that is characterized by areas of redness or red colored bumps on the face.

Rhinophyma - a severe form of rosacea that affects the nose. It is characterized by enlarged oil glands and gradual thickening of the nasal skin that may lead to enlargement of the nose. Read more about rhinophyma.

Telangiectasias - fine blood vessels or spider veins that appear most commonly on the cheeks or nose.

Lentigines - also known as “age spots” or “liver spots”, are over-sized freckles. Lentigines are caused by excessive sun exposure.