Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is a muscle biopsy?
A muscle biopsy is a procedure to remove a small piece of muscle tissue for examination.
Is the procedure painful?
Local anesthesia is used to minimize pain during the procedure.
How long does recovery take?
Most patients recover within a few days, but full healing may take longer.
What are the risks of a muscle biopsy?
Risks include infection, bleeding, and nerve damage.
When will I get my results?
Results are typically available within a week after the procedure.
