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Benign Skin Lesions

Evaluation and targeted treatment can improve the appearance of many noncancerous moles, skin tags, angiomas, and other lesions.

What is Benign Skin Lesions?

Common benign lesions include moles, freckles, skin tags, seborrheic keratoses, cherry angiomas, and hemangiomas. Although usually harmless, they can become irritated or create cosmetic concerns. Evaluation is important before removal.

Common Signs and Concerns

  • Raised or flat pigmented spots

  • Soft skin tags

  • Red vascular spots

  • Lesions irritated by clothing or jewelry

How is Benign Skin Lesions treated at The Laser Institute of Pinehurst?

Your provider may recommend one or more options based on your skin, medical history, and goals:

  • Laser options for selected vascular or pigmented lesions

  • Topical or resurfacing treatments when appropriate

  • In-office removal recommendations based on lesion type, location, and clinical evaluation

What to Expect

Your provider will first confirm that a lesion is appropriate for cosmetic treatment and discuss expected healing, scarring risk, and aftercare.

Ready to explore your options? Schedule a consultation with The Laser Institute of Pinehurst.

Benign Skin Lesions FAQs

Dr. Tidwell Walking With Patient

How The Laser Institute of Pinehurst Can Help

If you’re experiencing a skin concern, a consultation with one of our providers is a great first step. Our team will assess your skin condition, discuss what may be causing your symptoms, and help you feel informed and confident about your path to healthier skin.

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