Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the purpose of the excision?
The excision is performed to remove a lesion that may be painful, infected, or suspicious for cancer.
How long does the procedure take?
The procedure typically takes about 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the complexity.
Will I need stitches?
Yes, stitches are often required to close the incision, and they will be removed in a follow-up visit.
What can I expect during recovery?
You may experience some pain and swelling, but these symptoms should gradually improve.
