Lesion Removal in Los Gatos, CA

Lesions, including warts, moles, and skin tags, present as areas that look different from the neighboring skin. These spots could be elevated or exist under the surface of the skin. Although many skin growths are usually safe and benign, plenty of patients want to excise them for aesthetic reasons. Skin lesion removal with HyLight by Alma Hybrid™ is a carbon dioxide (CO2) laser rejuvenation procedure performed at Sereno Santé. Dr. Maia Chakerian and her team provide this noninvasive solution to remove brown spots, skin tags, and small growths seen on the face or body. The state-of-the-art Hybrid system allows flexibility to modify the laser based on the size and form of skin growth you have. When you have a consultation at our office in Los Gatos, CA, our providers will compose a customized treatment outline to help you attain a more radiant skin appearance so you can feel and look your best.

Lesion removal in Los Gatos, CA at Sereno Santé offers multiple effective benefits to help you achieve clearer, healthier skin, including:

• Addresses a variety of lesion types
• Treatment is customized for your unique needs
• Provides precise targeting of the treatment area
• Creates clearer, smoother skin
• Treatment sessions are quick and easy
• It's safe for all skin types
• More effective than other treatment options
• Less recovery time than other treatments
• Boosts confidence and self-image

Lesion removal is ideal for men and women who have one or more moles, warts, skin tags, or keratoses. It can be performed for aesthetic and medical reasons. Great candidates for this procedure typically:

• Are experiencing constant skin irritation
• Wish to rid themselves of one or more skin lesions
• Feel self-conscious about their skin
• Are concerned that their lesions could pose health risks
• Have a skin lesion in a prominent area on the body, such as the cheeks, hands, nose, or chin

After laser skin lesion removal, you can expect a simple and generally pain-free recovery process. The treated area might be tender, red, or swollen for a few days. Keeping the area clean by gently washing it with soap and water is essential. A bandage or over-the-counter antibiotic ointment can promote healing and may be advised by our Los Gatos, CA team. Watch for any signs of infection, such as increased redness, swelling, or pus, and contact Sereno Santé if these occur.

What types of skin lesions can you address with Hybrid?
The Hybrid device may help to remove numerous different types of spots on a lot of complexion types and tones. Various issues, such as moles, warts, skin tags, and dark lesions, may each be removed. Your procedure will be custom-tailored based on your specific concerns and objectives.

What can I expect during a lesion removal procedure?
After an in-depth skin examination and consultation at our Los Gatos, CA practice, your lesion removal session will be administered as you relax in a private treatment room. Dr. Chakerian will utilize the laser handpiece over the needed region of your skin, which delivers heat waves to precisely vaporize the skin tag or lesion from your skin.

Is skin lesion removal painful?
A topical numbing agent is typically used on the targeted area before starting the procedure. As a result, you are expected to have little to no pain throughout the laser procedure. The team at Sereno Santé is committed to ensuring your comfort throughout your visit.

Am I qualified to have lesion removal?
Our Los Gatos, CA office cares about providing treatment for everyone. Because of that, we utilize the Alma Hybrid to ensure that our lesion removal treatment can be offered to patients of every skin tone and shade. Set up a consultation to learn more about our inclusive treatment options.

When you're ready to say goodbye to unwanted skin lesions, reach out to Sereno Santé in Los Gatos, CA to schedule a consultation with Dr. Maia Chakerian and her team. We can discuss your needs and goals for clearer, healthier-looking skin through lesion removal. Ask about HyLight by Alma Hybrid during an appointment today. We look forward to helping you achieve your desired results and feel more confident in your skin.