What is the purpose of the excision?
The excision aims to remove the tumor completely to prevent recurrence and assess its nature.
How long does the procedure take?
The procedure typically takes about 30 minutes to 1 hour, depending on the tumor's size and location.
Will I have a scar after the surgery?
Some scarring is possible, but the surgeon will aim to minimize it as much as possible.
What should I do if I notice signs of infection?
Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you notice increased redness, swelling, or discharge.
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