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Overview of CPT Code 11771: Excision of Nail and Nail Matrix

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What should I expect during the procedure?

You will receive local anesthesia, and the procedure typically lasts about 30 minutes.

How long is the recovery period?

Most patients recover within 2-4 weeks, depending on individual healing.

Will I have a scar after the procedure?

There may be a small scar, but it usually fades over time.