What is an excisional biopsy?
An excisional biopsy involves removing a skin lesion for examination.
Is the procedure painful?
Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort during the procedure.
How long does recovery take?
Most patients recover within a week, but full healing may take longer.
Will there be a scar?
Scarring is possible, but it often fades over time.
When will I get my results?
Biopsy results are typically available within a week.
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