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    How can I remove a flat mole?
    Sarah Gehrke, RN, MS
    Registered Nurse
    Sarah Gehrke is a Registered Nurse and Licensed Massage Therapist in Texas. Sarah has over 10 years of experience teaching and practicing phlebotomy and intravenous (IV) therapy using physical, psychological, and emotional support. She received her Massage Therapist License from the Amarillo Massage Therapy Institute in 2008 and a M.S. in Nursing from the University of Phoenix in 2013.
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    Any mole, including a flat mole, on the face should be looked at by your dermatologist. Home remedies are unverified, may take several weeks, and may cause more scarring than a procedure done by a medical professional. Treating moles at home on your face can be difficult without leaving scars behind.
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    I cut the skin surrounding my mole by accident while trying to remove a mole. How can I help the area heal quickly?
    Sarah Gehrke, RN, MS
    Registered Nurse
    Sarah Gehrke is a Registered Nurse and Licensed Massage Therapist in Texas. Sarah has over 10 years of experience teaching and practicing phlebotomy and intravenous (IV) therapy using physical, psychological, and emotional support. She received her Massage Therapist License from the Amarillo Massage Therapy Institute in 2008 and a M.S. in Nursing from the University of Phoenix in 2013.
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    This is a common mistake that happens when attempting to remove a mole at home. To ensure the wound does not get an infection, keep the area clean, apply over the counter antibiotic ointment, and a bandage. Change the bandage at least once a day and watch for signs of infection. An appointment with your doctor may be necessary to evaluate the area.
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    How do I remove a nose mole?
    Sarah Gehrke, RN, MS
    Registered Nurse
    Sarah Gehrke is a Registered Nurse and Licensed Massage Therapist in Texas. Sarah has over 10 years of experience teaching and practicing phlebotomy and intravenous (IV) therapy using physical, psychological, and emotional support. She received her Massage Therapist License from the Amarillo Massage Therapy Institute in 2008 and a M.S. in Nursing from the University of Phoenix in 2013.
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    Treating moles on your face can be difficult since some procedures can leave a scar behind. Professional medical procedures are the safest and surest methods to try if you want the mole gone for good with less scarring.
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    What can I do about deep moles?
    Sarah Gehrke, RN, MS
    Registered Nurse
    Sarah Gehrke is a Registered Nurse and Licensed Massage Therapist in Texas. Sarah has over 10 years of experience teaching and practicing phlebotomy and intravenous (IV) therapy using physical, psychological, and emotional support. She received her Massage Therapist License from the Amarillo Massage Therapy Institute in 2008 and a M.S. in Nursing from the University of Phoenix in 2013.
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    Deep moles need evaluated by a dermatologist to determine the best method for removal.
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    How can I completely remove a mole?
    Sarah Gehrke, RN, MS
    Registered Nurse
    Sarah Gehrke is a Registered Nurse and Licensed Massage Therapist in Texas. Sarah has over 10 years of experience teaching and practicing phlebotomy and intravenous (IV) therapy using physical, psychological, and emotional support. She received her Massage Therapist License from the Amarillo Massage Therapy Institute in 2008 and a M.S. in Nursing from the University of Phoenix in 2013.
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    For non-cancerous, or benign moles, home remedies are an available option for mole removal; however, they are unverified and may ineffectively remove the mole. Your doctor can go through the different options with you and you can decide what the best route is for you.
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    How can I get rid of moles on my face?
    Sarah Gehrke, RN, MS
    Registered Nurse
    Sarah Gehrke is a Registered Nurse and Licensed Massage Therapist in Texas. Sarah has over 10 years of experience teaching and practicing phlebotomy and intravenous (IV) therapy using physical, psychological, and emotional support. She received her Massage Therapist License from the Amarillo Massage Therapy Institute in 2008 and a M.S. in Nursing from the University of Phoenix in 2013.
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    Moles are common on the face, especially because the face is exposed to the sunlight frequently. Treating moles on your face can be difficult without leaving scars behind. Home remedies are unverified and may cause more scarring than a procedure done by a medical professional.
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