What is the purpose of the excision?
The excision is performed to remove potentially cancerous or problematic skin lesions.
Will I need stitches?
Yes, stitches are often required to close the wound after excision.
How long is the recovery period?
Most patients can expect a recovery period of 1 to 2 weeks.
Is the procedure painful?
Local anesthesia is used to minimize pain during the procedure.
Can I drive after the procedure?
You may drive if you are not sedated and feel comfortable doing so.
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