What is the purpose of the excision?
The excision is performed to remove a lesion that may be causing pain or could be cancerous.
How long does the procedure take?
The procedure typically takes about 30 to 60 minutes.
Will I need stitches?
Yes, stitches are usually required to close the incision.
How long is the recovery period?
Most patients can expect a recovery period of 1 to 2 weeks.
Can I drive after the procedure?
It is advisable to have someone drive you home after the procedure.
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