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Skin-tag Removal & Skin Lesion Removal

Safely and simply remove skin lesions via minor surgery or cryotherapy

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Skip the waits for NHS treatment.

Dr Anatalia in whites

What can be treated?

- benign skin tags (face or body)

- verrucas

- warts

- seborrhoic keratosis/ old age warts

- strawberry haemangiomas

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Consultation prior to treatment gives you an opportunity to fully understand what procedure would be best and what it entails.

Prior to treatment we require confirmation that lesions are benign from your NHS GP

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Dr Anatalia is aware of the restrictions that patients often encounter when trying to obtain treatment for skin lesions on the NHS. She is trained in and conducts minor surgical procedures in an NHS setting as well as privately. 

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Can I book skin tag or mole removal without a GP referral?
Yes. Patients searching for private skin tag removal in Manchester, mole removal in Cheshire, or skin lesion removal in Stockport do not usually need a GP referral. However if you have concern that your lesion may be sinister, it is best to book with your GP. 

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Do I need a consultation for skin tag removal?

Yes, a consultation helps us assess what type of lesion you have and decide on the best method of removal. You can combine a consultation and potential treatment in one appointment 

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What signs point to skin cancer?

If your lesion has grown quickly, feels itchy, numb or tingles, looks like it has many colours in it or bleeds without being caught these could be signs of something sinister. In this case do seek out medical not cosmetic GP assessment.

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How are skin tags removed?
Skin tags are removed using cryotherapy, shave excision, or surgical excision, depending on size and location.

 

Is private skin tag removal painful?
Skin tag removal is quick and well tolerated. Local anaesthetic is used where needed.

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How much does skin tag removal cost in Manchester or Cheshire?
Costs vary depending on the number and size of skin tags. A clear price is provided following assessment.

Sun Spot / Age Spot Removal – Manchester & Cheshire

 

Do you offer sun spot removal in Manchester and Cheshire?
Yes. We provide sun spot removal (age spot removal) for patients across Manchester, Cheshire, and Stockport.

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What are sun spots?
Sun spots (also called solar lentigines or age spots) are benign pigmented lesions caused by sun exposure.

 

How are sun spots removed?
Sun spot removal is commonly performed using cryotherapy, following confirmation that the lesion is benign.

 

How long does sun spot removal take to heal?
Healing usually takes 1–2 weeks, depending on the size and location of the sun spot.

Seborrhoeic Keratosis Removal – Manchester, Stockport & Cheshire

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Can seborrhoeic keratosis be removed privately in Manchester?
Yes. Seborrhoeic keratosis removal is frequently requested by patients in Manchester, Stockport, and Cheshire, particularly for cosmetic reasons or irritation.

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What does seborrhoeic keratosis look like?
Seborrhoeic keratoses are common benign growths that appear waxy, rough, or raised.

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What is the best treatment for seborrhoeic keratosis removal?
Treatment usually involves cryotherapy or shave excision, depending on thickness and location.

Mole Removal – Manchester, Cheshire & Stockport

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Do you offer private mole removal in Manchester and Cheshire?
Yes. We provide private mole removal for benign moles for patients across Manchester, Cheshire, and

Stockport.

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How is mole removal performed?
Mole removal may be done using shave excision or surgical excision, depending on the type of mole.

Will my mole be sent for testing?
If clinically indicated, removed moles can be sent for histology for confirmation.

 

Does mole removal leave a scar?
Any mole removal can leave a small scar, but care is taken to minimise scarring and risk varies depending on the method of removal deemed best for you.

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Treatment Methods Offered

What is cryotherapy for skin lesions?
Cryotherapy uses liquid nitrogen to freeze lesions and is commonly used for:

  • Skin tag removal

  • Sun spot removal

  • Seborrhoeic keratosis removal

  • Cherry spot removal

  • Wart and verucca removal

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What is shave excision?
Shave excision removes raised lesions at skin level and is often used for:

  • Skin tags

  • Benign moles

  • Seborrhoeic keratoses

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What is surgical excision?
Surgical excision removes the full lesion with stitches and is often used for:

  • Mole removal

  • Larger benign lesions

Appointments & Recovery

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Can multiple lesions be removed in one appointment?
Yes. Patients travelling from Cheshire or Stockport often choose to have multiple skin tags or lesions removed in one visit.

 

How long does the appointment take?
Most appointments last 45 minutes, depending on the number of lesions.

 

When can I return to work?
Most patients return to normal activities the same day.

FAQs Skin Tag, Sun Spot Mole & Benign Lesion Removal 
Manchester, Stockport & Cheshire

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