What is an excisional biopsy?
An excisional biopsy involves removing a skin lesion for examination.
Is the procedure painful?
Local anesthesia is used, so discomfort is minimal during the procedure.
How long does it take to heal?
Healing typically takes 1-2 weeks, depending on the size and location.
Will there be a scar?
Scarring is possible, but it often fades over time.
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