Aesthetics (non-surgical) care abroad
Clinics and medical centers performing Mole Removal.
Key planning information for mole removal abroad.
Mole Removal abroad is listed from US$30 to US$500 at 5 hospitals in Thailand, Costa Rica and Mexico, with 20 countries listed in total. Each hospital quotes its own price for your case.
A mole is a colored spot that appears on the skin and develops after pigment cells grow to form a clump. In medical terms, a mole is known as melanocytic naevi. An adult has 10 to 40 moles on their body. An individual may be born with moles, but typically they emerge later and increase during the adolescent years. Moles disappear later in life at the age of 50 years.
Moles may appear naturally without any triggering. Exposure to the sun may also cause the development of certain types of moles called dysplastic or atypical moles. Moles may also be spread hereditarily but in rare cases.
Moles on children's skin are not a cause for alarm. Most of these moles appear during puberty and therefore it is normal for children to have multiple of them. Moles can either lighten or darken.
Mole removal procedures include:
If any of the following happens to your mole, then you need to seek medical attention for its removal.
Common moles are non-carcinogenic but in rare cases; they can grow and become cancerous. These cancerous condition developed by moles is referred to as melanoma. Melanoma is an advanced type of skin cancer that is very lethal. It usually appears as a normal mole that develops either newly or from an existing mole. The first sign of a cancerous tumor is bleeding. Treatment of a cancerous mole is through surgery. Early detection of the cancer is easier to treat than that detected at a later stage. Follow up clinics are advisable after the elimination of the tumors.
Key facts to plan your treatment: how long it takes, your hospital stay, anaesthesia, risks and recovery.
Price ranges in US$ for each country with a published range. Each hospital quotes its own price for your case.
| Country | Minimum price | Maximum price |
|---|---|---|
| Mole Removal in Costa RicaLast updated Mar 2010 | $70 | $100 |
| Mole Removal in MexicoLast updated May 2010 | $300 | $500 |
| Mole Removal in ThailandLast updated Dec 2018 | $30 | $200 |
Mole Removal is listed by 5 hospitals abroad. The order reshuffles every hour so each gets equal exposure.
Private HospitalA full service private hospital offering a comprehensive range of specialist services by a team of 200 physicians. 35-40% of the patients are foreigners, and there is a dedicated department for handling medical tourists.
Women & Children's Hospital
ISOPrice on requestMitera hospital is a specializes hospital for women and children, with comprehensive pediatric, gynecological and maternal healthcare services. It is affiliated with Harvard’s Mass General Hospital for Children and Yale Children’s Hospital.
Private HospitalA private hospital located on the shorelines of Herzliya, just off Tel Aviv, offering healthcare services to both local and foreign patients. The hospital is affiliated with over 500 Israeli physicians, many of whom hold high level positions at public hospitals.
Hospital GroupAt Kardiolita Private Hospital, we perform all types of cardiac surgery of various difficulty levels. Our most experienced cardiac surgeons have 40+ years of experience and a record of 5000+ surgeries performed.
Private Hospital
JCIPrice on requestPrestigious destination that conducts first class medical procedures.
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