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Overview of CPT Code 25815: Excision of Forearm Tumor

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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 days.

What if the tumor comes back?

Follow-up care is essential to monitor for any recurrence.