Australia's Leading Cosmetic Clinic

Mole and Skin
Tag Removal
Sydney

At Cosmetic Doctors, Skin and Hair Clinic, our mole and skin tag removal in Sydney begins with a thorough clinical assessment by a qualified cosmetic doctor before any treatment is discussed. Skin tags, medically known as acrochordons, are small benign growths made up of collagen fibres, blood vessels and loose connective tissue, attached to the skin by a thin stalk called a peduncle.

Clinical Assessment Before Any Removal

Suitable for Most Benign Lesion Types

Cosmetic Doctor Led Care

Personalised Removal Approach

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Concerns We Address

Looking for skin tag and mole removal near you in Sydney? Our clinics at Mount Annan, Chatswood and Eastgardens assess and treat a wide range of benign skin lesions following a thorough in-person consultation and clinical examination. Removal is only recommended where the lesion has been confirmed as benign and where removal is clinically appropriate for its size, location and type.

Skin Tags (Acrochordons)

Small benign growths on a thin stalk, common on the neck, armpits, groin and under the breasts, typically removed for comfort or cosmetic reasons

Moles (Naevi)

Raised or flat pigmented lesions examined with dermoscopy before removal; suspicious moles are referred for histopathological testing instead of cosmetic removal.

Seborrhoeic Keratoses

Rough, stuck-on appearing benign growths assessed for suitability before laser or shave removal

Warts


Viral skin growths assessed individually for the most appropriate removal approach based on depth, size and location

Facial & Eyelid Skin Tags

Delicate areas requiring precise technique selection and careful clinical assessment prior to treatment

Mole & Skin Tag Removal

Multiple lesions can often be assessed and planned in a single consultation with treatment staged appropriately

Skin Tag and Mole Removal Pricing Indicative Rates

Transparent, no obligation pricing. Your clinician will confirm exact costs including the assessment fee and any treatment plan at consultation.

Best Seller

Single Skin Tag Removal
Up to 5mm
from $150per lesion

Post Assessment

Multiple Skin Tags
Up to 10 lesions
from $350per session

Post Assessment

MOST POPULAR

Single Mole Removal
Confirmed benign, radiofrequency or laser
from $250per lesion

Post Assessment

Multiple Moles
Up to 5 lesions, confirmed benign
from $600per session

Post Assessment

Seborrhoeic Keratosis Removal
Confirmed benign, single lesion
from $200per lesion

Post Assessment

Pricing shown is indicative only. All removal requires a prior clinical assessment to confirm lesion type and suitability. Exact cost depends on lesion size, type, location, number and removal method. Medicare rebates may apply in certain medically indicated cases and will be discussed at consultation. Individual results vary.

How Mole and Skin Tag Removal Works

The right removal technique for your skin tag or mole depends entirely on what the lesion is, where it sits and whether it is confirmed as benign following clinical assessment.

Consultation and Assessment

Your clinician examines the lesion in person, reviews your medical history and uses dermoscopy where appropriate to assess whether the lesion is benign and suitable for cosmetic removal. Any lesion with suspicious features is referred to a dermatologist before treatment proceeds.

Consent and Plan

Your clinician explains the recommended removal technique, walks through the risks including scarring, pigment changes and healing expectations, and obtains your written informed consent. A cooling-off period may apply for certain procedures in accordance with New South Wales regulations.

Prepare

The treatment area is cleaned and a sterile field is prepared. Local anaesthetic is administered where required to support your comfort during the procedure.

Remove

The selected technique is performed under sterile clinical conditions. Where the lesion is a mole being removed by excision or shave excision, the specimen may be sent to histopathology for examination if clinically indicated. Healing times vary depending on the method used and the location of the lesion.

Heal and Review

You will receive a complete aftercare protocol including wound care instructions and signs to monitor during healing. A follow-up appointment is arranged to check healing progress and assess whether any further treatment is needed. Individual results vary.

Book Your Skin Lesion Assessment Today

A proper clinical assessment is the most important step in any skin tag or mole removal. Book a no obligation consultation at one of our Sydney clinics and speak with a qualified cosmetic doctor about your lesion type, removal options and expected healing.

Doctor-Led Care

clinical assessment by experienced cosmetic doctors

Multiple Removal Techniques

radiofrequency, laser, excision and more

Multiple Sydney Locations

Mount Annan, Chatswood and Eastgardens

10,000 Plus Happy Patients

trusted results and thorough care

Frequently Asked Questions About Mole and Skin Tag Removal in Sydney

Q1: What are skin tags and what causes them?
Skin tags, medically known as acrochordons or fibroepithelial polyps, are small benign growths made up of collagen fibres, blood vessels and loose connective tissue. They develop when clusters of these cells become trapped in thicker regions of skin, often due to repeated friction or rubbing. Common sites include the neck, armpits, groin, eyelids and under the breasts. Skin tags are completely harmless but many people choose removal for comfort, hygiene or cosmetic reasons.
A qualified cosmetic doctor can assess and remove confirmed benign skin tags without a specialist dermatology referral in most cases. However, if any lesion shows features that raise concern about possible skin cancer or unusual pigmentation, your clinician will refer you to a dermatologist for proper biopsy and histopathological testing before any removal proceeds. This is a non-negotiable step in our clinical process.
The most appropriate method depends entirely on the lesion type, size, location and whether it is confirmed as benign. Options include radiofrequency ablation, CO2 or erbium laser ablation, shave excision, surgical excision and cryotherapy. Your clinician will recommend the technique most suited to your specific lesion after a proper clinical assessment. Individual results vary and there is no single method that suits all lesion types.
Q4: Can you remove a skin tag on the face or eyelid?
Yes, skin tags on the face including near the eyelids are treatable, though these locations require careful technique selection given the delicate surrounding tissue. Your clinician will assess the lesion at consultation and recommend the removal method that offers the most precise approach for that area with the lowest scarring risk.
All skin removal procedures carry some risk of scarring, regardless of the method used. The degree of scarring depends on factors including lesion size, location, removal technique, your individual skin healing response and how closely you follow the aftercare protocol. Your clinician will discuss realistic expectations and the steps you can take to support optimal healing before you consent to treatment.
Indicative pricing starts from around $150 for a single small skin tag removal and from around $250 for a confirmed benign single mole removal. Exact cost depends on the number of lesions, removal method, lesion size and location. Medicare rebates may apply where removal is medically indicated, and this will be confirmed at consultation. A personalised cost breakdown is provided at your no obligation assessment.

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