Laser Mole Removal – Dr Andrew Smith answers the most frequently asked questions…

August 10, 2022 By Skin Surgery Clinic Team

Originally published March 2018 – Reviewed and updated August 2022.

Dr Andrew Smith is a GP specialising in Skin Surgery and works for the NHS in Bingley, West Yorkshire.

He is highly experienced in the use of medical grade lasers for mole removal and has worked at our clinic in Leeds for over ten years.

We took some time with him to discuss the questions we are most frequently asked about about Laser Mole Removal.

How long does the procedure take?

From start to finish, a Laser Mole Removal appointment takes about 30 minutes. Mostly this involves discussion about the procedure and the aftercare. The actual laser treatment only takes approximately 5 minutes for each mole. [Read more…] about Laser Mole Removal – Dr Andrew Smith answers the most frequently asked questions…

Kirsty’s Upper Eyelid Surgery

April 20, 2022 By Skin Surgery Clinic Team

Kirsty Macgregor came to our clinic to discuss the possibility of carrying out an eyelid surgery called upper blepharoplasty to lift her hooded eyelids. [Read more…] about Kirsty’s Upper Eyelid Surgery

Kelsey’s experience having Upper Blepharoplasty Eyelid Lift Surgery

November 11, 2021 By Skin Surgery Clinic Team

Patients often consider surgery to correct their hooded eyelids from their late 30s onwards. The results of eyelid lift surgery are often spectacular. One of the questions we’re most often asked is, “how will my recovery go?”. [Read more…] about Kelsey’s experience having Upper Blepharoplasty Eyelid Lift Surgery

Mole Removal: The ABCDE Mole Check

July 22, 2021 By Skin Surgery Clinic Team

Originally published 28/11/13; Reviewed 22/07/21

Malignant melanoma incidence rates in the UK have quadrupled in the last thirty years. Take a look at the ABCDE method of checking your moles and make an appointment with your GP if any of your moles are worrying you.
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How are Skin Tags removed?

October 11, 2019 By Skin Surgery Clinic Team

We treat a wide range of skin lesions at our clinic and one of the types we see most often is the skin tag. In this article we look more at why we remove skin tags, and the different methods that our Doctors and Surgeons use. [Read more…] about How are Skin Tags removed?

VIDEOS: What is a Seborrhoeic Keratosis?

February 27, 2019 By Skin Surgery Clinic Team Leave a Comment

Seborrhoeic Keratosis Removal is one of the procedures we most frequently carry out at our clinics. To find out more about them and how they are removed, we joined our Medical Director Mr David Watt in the Minor Ops Suite at our Leeds-Bradford clinic. Read on, or scroll to watch videos of the procedure and our patient’s feedback after her treatment. [Read more…] about VIDEOS: What is a Seborrhoeic Keratosis?