What is a benign skin lesion?
A benign skin lesion is a non-cancerous growth on the skin that typically does not pose a health risk.
How long does the procedure take?
The excision procedure usually takes about 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the size and location of the lesion.
Will there be a scar after the procedure?
There may be a scar, but it often fades over time and can be minimized with proper care.
Is the procedure painful?
Local anesthesia is used to minimize pain during the procedure, and discomfort afterward can be managed with pain relief medications.
How soon can I return to normal activities?
Most patients can return to normal activities within a few days, but it is important to follow your doctor's specific advice.
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