Laser Removal of Benign Skin Lesions

AESTETICA removes benign skin lesions using the method best suited to each case: a laser to vaporise superficial growths precisely, cryotherapy to freeze and destroy lesions such as warts, or minor surgical excision where a lesion is larger, deeper or needs to be sent for laboratory analysis. The starting point is always a clinical examination — and, where helpful, dermatoscopy — by a dermatologist or surgeon to confirm the lesion is harmless and to…

For laser and cryotherapy, treatment is usually quick and performed under local anaesthetic or numbing where needed. Afterwards a small scab or area of redness forms and heals over one to two weeks; keeping the area clean and protected from the sun supports healing and helps minimise marking. Surgical excision involves a small wound closed with sutures and a short follow-up to remove them and review any laboratory result. The service is suited to adults…