Ever thought of having mole removal? I’ve had mole removal twice for benign moles. The first mole was on my abdomen and measured four and a half millimeters in diameter. I had surgical mole removal because I had read it was a good idea to have moles at least this size removed, since a large ...
Most people who like to maintain a nice lawn will at some point find themselves muttering uncomplimentary things about moles. Others will twist an ankle by stepping into a mole run in the dark. Children enjoy stomping around on the raised mounds generated by moles as they travel. Moles can be helpful creatures. Everyone is ...
Most of us have them, small pigmented cells on our skin that are known as moles. They may appear alone or in clusters. Most moles change a little and size and appearance over the years, and most are harmless. However, there are warning signs that indicate when it is time to have your moles examined ...
Moles are something that most everyone has, at least somewhere on their body. Many moles go overlooked, as simply cosmetic imperfections for years. What appears to be a harmless mole however could be skin cancer (melanoma). One in seventy five Americans will develop melanoma at some point in their lives. What is Melanoma? Melanoma is ...
Surgical mole removal is not painful at all. At least, it wasn’t painful for me, and I have had six moles removed surgically. Yes, the doctor may tell you, “This might hurt a little,” before he or she injects you with a numbing anesthetic. But I’ve had this procedure done six times now, to remove ...
Imagine being pregnant, the joy and excitement, and then a doctor tells you that you are not pregnant. You are carrying a molar pregnancy. The shock and disgust of feeling you were planning a future to have it ripped right from under you. A molar pregnancy? You have never heard of that, what is that? ...
We’ve all seen the telltale earthen mounds that they leave in our perfectly manicured yard, but what types of rights do moles have? Recently, in Washington State, voters have enacted a law that would make any sort of trapping of moles illegal. Under the new law, anyone wishing to rid themselves of a mole would ...
What are Moles? Moles are clusters of pigmented cells that often appear as small, dark brown spots on the body. However, moles can come in a wide variety of colors, shapes and sizes. Some people are born with moles while the majority will develop between 10 and 40 moles throughout life. New moles appear into ...
Wondering if that strange spot on your skin is a freckle, mole, or a form of skin cancer? There are ways to tell. Most people don’t really pay much attention to their skin, especially those segments that we can’t see easily. Those that are in a high risk group for skin cancer should consider full ...
Do you remember the Mole? ABC’s reality TV show ran for four season (the final two installments were Celebrity Mole editions). I would explain the show myself, but Anderson Cooper does it so much better. Here is a direct quote from the prematurely grey anchorman: “A group of strangers, working together to earn up to ...
