What is the purpose of the excision?
The excision aims to remove a tumor for diagnosis or treatment.
Will I need stitches after the procedure?
Yes, stitches or staples are typically used to close the incision.
How long is the recovery period?
Most patients recover within 1-2 weeks, depending on the extent of the excision.
Are there any restrictions after surgery?
You should avoid heavy lifting and strenuous activities for a few weeks.
What should I do if I notice signs of infection?
Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you see increased redness, swelling, or discharge.