I've had a mole on my right cheek for about 15 years now. Can it be removed, and would I need plastic surgery or is there a simpler treatment that can get rid of it completely?

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Yes, the mole on your cheek can likely be removed, and it doesn't necessarily require plastic surgery. Several simpler methods are available, and a dermatologist can determine the best option for you

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Answered 14/08/2025

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