Is an epidermal nevus dangerous? Can it be removed with a CO2 laser?

Yes, it can be removed. It's not dangerous. In practice, doctors find that 100% of patients who come in for consultation about this... Epidermal Nevus It often starts with fear of the word "tumor," but from a doctor's perspective, this lesion looks like... "A natural signature that your skin is born with." The main problem isn't the danger, but its location, which undermines self-confidence in daily life. Treatment... Therefore, CO2 laser is the solution. Without the need for major surgery or stitches.

Most often, doctors see them behind the ears, at the nape of the neck, and on the throat. They appear as bumps, skin tags, spots, or lines. They are usually the normal skin color, or slightly darker. Most do not grow or expand and are easily removed by cauterization; surgery is not usually necessary.