What is the purpose of CPT Code 17304?
It is used for the destruction of malignant skin lesions on the face, ears, or scalp.
Is the procedure painful?
Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort during the procedure.
How long does recovery take?
Most patients recover within a few weeks, depending on the size of the lesion.
Will there be scarring?
Some scarring may occur, but it often fades over time.
How can I prevent skin cancer?
Regular skin checks and sun protection are key to prevention.
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