Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the purpose of the excision?
The excision is performed to remove abnormal tissue that may be causing pain or could be cancerous.
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 usually 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 swelling and discomfort, which can be managed with pain medication.
When can I return to normal activities?
Most patients can return to normal activities within a week, but it is best to follow your doctor's advice.
