Removal of skin neoplasms in Bratislava

A wart on the nose or a pronounced vascular mesh on the cheeks give their owners not only cosmetic discomfort, but also often moral one. Attempts to self-medicate with folk methods, various cauterizing agents, almost always lead to the formation of pronounced scars on the skin.

In order to avoid unnecessary risk, it is required to consult with oncodermatologist. Only a qualified doctor can decide whether to remove, observe or treat a skin neoplasm.

Procedure of examination by a dermatologist

Only a dermatologist can diagnose skin disease, remove neoplasms and prescribe treatment.

It is almost impossible to establish an accurate diagnosis without dermatoscopy. Therefore, at “Doktorpro Bratislava”, in addition to a physical examination, the initial consultation includes: 

• collection of anamnesis;
• dermatoscopy;
• appointment of treatment.

It is very important not to treat the skin area requiring diagnostics before performing a dermatoscopy.

Removal of skin neoplasms

If the dermatologist determines that the neoplasm on the skin does not threaten health, then the doctor will offer a suitable way to remove it. There are several methods of removing skin neoplasms at “Doktorpro Bratislava”:

• radio wave method (Surgitron apparatus). It is used to remove small angiomas, seborrheic warts, telangiectasias, fibroids, skin neoplasms that often occur on the neck and armpits. There are no contraindications to the radio wave method, and no preparation is required.
• cryotherapy (removal of skin neoplasms with nitrogen) is used to remove viral warts, genital warts, sun lantigia, actinic keratosis and some superficial precancerous lesions of the skin. Preparation for cryotherapy is not required. 

Contraindications to cryotherapy are cardiac arrhythmias. Patients are usually not prescribed pain relievers to remove neoplasms, but if the patient feels pain after the procedure, pain relievers may be prescribed. After cryotherapy, a blister may appear at the site of removal of the neoplasm, which heals quickly.

At the medical center "Doktorpro Bratislava", the following skin neoplasms are removed:

• angiomas;
• fibroids;
• moles;
• warts;
• genital warts;
• actinic keratosis.

After removal of skin neoplasms, to clarify the histological diagnosis, a histological examination of the element is carried out.

To remove skin neoplasms, you can make an appointment with a dermatologist through the online registration form on the website or by calling the indicated phone numbers.