What is a breast localization device?
It is a device used to mark the location of a breast lesion for surgical guidance.
Is the procedure painful?
Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort during the procedure.
How long does the procedure take?
The procedure typically takes about 30 minutes to an hour.
Can I go home after the procedure?
Yes, most patients can go home shortly after the procedure.
What should I watch for after the procedure?
Monitor for signs of infection or unusual pain at the insertion site.
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