Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the purpose of the excision?
The excision is performed to remove and evaluate a breast lesion for potential cancer.
How long does the procedure take?
The procedure typically takes about 30 minutes to an hour.
Will I need anesthesia?
Yes, local or general anesthesia will be used to ensure comfort during the procedure.
What should I expect during recovery?
You may experience some swelling and discomfort, which can be managed with medication.
How soon can I return to normal activities?
Most patients can return to normal activities within a week, depending on individual recovery.
