Skin Growth Removal

Dr. Ignatowicz is an experienced surgeon in the area of skin growth removal. Excision of various skin lesions - cancerous, pre-cancerous and benign - is done with the utmost medical accuracy while minimizing scarring as much as possible.

How will skin lesion removal benefit me?

Unsightly moles, beauty marks, warts, skin tags and other skin growths can often be easily removed for an improved appearance and boost in self-confidence. Skin tumors such as basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and melanoma need to be removed to stop the cancer from spreading. It is recommended to remove pre-cancerous lesions as a preventative measure.

During the initial consultation, Dr. Ignatowicz will carefully examine the growth and surrounding area to determine the best approach. He works with a qualified pathology lab in the event the skin growth needs to be analyzed and can follow-up with any necessary treatment.

What are the risks and of this procedure?

Dr. Ignatowicz performs skin lesion removal in his office under local anesthesia. Risks include infection, scarring and recurrence.