Protect Your Skin and Health
Dysplastic or atypical moles differ from common moles and may carry an increased risk of melanoma if not properly treated. At Dermestetics in Arlington, VA, we offer professional diagnosis, surgical removal, and continuous monitoring to protect your skin and overall health. Our advanced techniques and patient-focused approach provide effective care in a supportive and professional environment.
Trusted Surgical Experts
Our experienced dermatological team in Arlington specializes in precise and personalized care for dysplastic mole removal. By using modern diagnostic tools and minimally invasive surgical methods, we prioritize achieving excellent results with minimal discomfort. Your safety, comfort, and satisfaction are always at the forefront of our care.
Why Choose Dermestetics for Dysplastic Mole Surgery?
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Consultation Required?
Yes
Duration of Results
30–60 minutes per mole
Sessions Needed
Local anesthesia
Downtime
Minimal
What It Treats
Common Conditions Requiring Dysplastic Mole Surgery:
Irregularly shaped or multicolored moles
Moles that rapidly change in size, shape, or color
Large moles (greater than 6mm in diameter)
High-risk moles in individuals with a family history of melanoma
Understanding Dysplastic Moles and Their Risks:
What Are Dysplastic Moles?
- Uneven or irregular borders
- Varied coloring, such as shades of brown, black, red, or pink
- Larger in size compared to typical moles
Warning Signs to Watch For:
- Rapid growth or changes in size
- Uneven or evolving color patterns
- Persistent itching, bleeding, or crusting
These symptoms may require immediate professional evaluation and potential removal.
Risk Factors:
- Family history of melanoma or skin cancer
- Prolonged UV exposure
- Fair skin or frequent sunburn history
How it Works
How it Works
Our Comprehensive Approach to Dysplastic Mole Surgery in Arlington
Your first visit includes an in-depth consultation with advanced imaging and a thorough skin examination. Our dermatologists will evaluate your medical history, assess irregular moles, and consider your risk factors. Based on these insights, we create a customized treatment plan designed for optimal outcomes.
How Is My Treatment Plan Developed?
Each plan is carefully tailored to your specific needs, factoring in the size, location, depth, and characteristics of the mole. This thorough approach ensures the most effective treatment method while minimizing potential risks and ensuring the best possible outcome.
How Long Will Recovery Take?
Recovery typically takes 1–2 weeks with little to no discomfort. We provide detailed aftercare instructions, personalized recovery tips, and scheduled follow-up appointments to monitor your progress and support a smooth healing process.
Are You a Good Candidate for Dysplastic Mole Surgery?
- Patients noticing changes in their moles
- Individuals with a family history of melanoma
- Those seeking preventative care for atypical moles to maintain skin health
How Do We Monitor Your Progress?
Regular follow-up visits allow our team to evaluate your progress, provide personalized recommendations, and reduce the risk of future skin concerns.
Complementary Treatments
Skin Cancer Screenings
Regular evaluations to detect abnormalities early
Advanced Imaging Diagnostics
Comprehensive mole assessments with modern tools
Scar Reduction Treatments
Reduce the appearance of surgical scars
Sun Protection Planning
Custom strategies to safeguard your skin from UV exposure
Want a detailed analysis of your skin health?
Our VISIA skin analysis offers in-depth insights into your skin’s condition, guiding tailored treatment plans for optimal health and aesthetics.
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