Cosmetic Radio Surgery
Radio surgery is the optimum treatment for the removal of moles, skin lesions and other skin growths. Administered under a local anaesthetic to ensure that the procedure is pain free, it can take as little as fifteen minutes to complete, and with proper after care it should leave no scarring.
What is it and does it work?
Radio Surgery is a modern elegant method of removing raised skin lesions without cuts or stitches bringing excellent cosmetic results,
Does it hurt?
A local anaesthetic is given prior to treatment to make the procedure itself pain-free,
Are there any side-effects?
No surgery is without an element of risk but this procedure is very safe. In some cases there can be bleeding, infection or scarring but with proper aftercare there should be no further compllcatlons.
How long soes the treatment take?
The procedure Is carrled out under local anaesthetic and takes just 15 -20 minutes.
How long will the effects of the treatment last?
The effect, of surgery Is long-lasting although of course there can be no guarantee that the lesion will not recur.
What aftercare will I need?
You will be advised on the best aftercare at the time of surgery. The modern management post surgery is called 'moist healing' which involves frequent gentle washing of the area and the application of Vaseline to prevent scab formation.