What is the purpose of the excision?
The excision aims to remove the tumor and prevent potential complications.
Will I need anesthesia?
Yes, local anesthesia is typically used to numb the area during the procedure.
How long is the recovery period?
Most patients can expect a recovery period of 1 to 2 weeks.
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.
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