What is the purpose of the excision?
The excision aims to remove a tumor that may be benign or malignant.
How long is the recovery period?
Most patients recover within 1 to 2 weeks, depending on the extent of the surgery.
Will there be scarring?
Some scarring is possible, but techniques are used to minimize it.
Is the procedure painful?
Local anesthesia is used, so pain during the procedure is minimal.
Can I return to normal activities after surgery?
You should avoid strenuous activities for a few weeks post-surgery.
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