Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the purpose of this procedure?
The procedure aims to remove tumors from the upper arm to prevent complications and allow for diagnosis.
Is this procedure painful?
Local anesthesia is used to minimize pain during the procedure, and post-operative pain can be managed with medication.
How long does recovery take?
Most patients can expect a recovery period of 1 to 2 weeks, depending on individual healing.
Will there be a scar after the procedure?
Yes, there will be a scar, but it typically fades over time.
Can the tumor come back after removal?
There is a possibility of recurrence, especially if the tumor was malignant or not completely excised.
