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  1. ... of skin removal techniques are described below. SHAVE EXCISION This technique is used for skin lesions that ... shut. Neither of these will hurt. SIMPLE SCISSOR EXCISION This technique is also used for skin lesions ...
  2. A skin lesion is an area of the skin that is different from the surrounding skin. This can be a lump, sore, or an area of skin that ...
  3. Surgical excision is the removal of tissue using a sharp knife (scalpel) or other cutting instrument. ... Olbricht S. Biopsy techniques and basic excisions. In: Bolognia JL, Schaffer JV, Cerroni L, eds. Dermatology . 4th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2018:chap 146.
  4. ... medication. Large or disfiguring hemangiomas may require surgical excision.
  5. Images ... Hemangiomas are the most common type of benign blood-vessel growths that occur in infants and children. They are frequently ...
  6. An ingrown toenail occurs when the edge of the nail grows into the skin of the toe. ... An ingrown toenail can result from a number of ...
  7. Breast lump removal is surgery to remove a lump that may be a breast cancer. Tissue around the lump is also removed. This surgery ...
  8. Bunion removal is surgery to treat deformed bones of the big toe and foot. A bunion occurs when the big toe points outward toward ...
  9. Images ... A breast lump is surgically excised and then tested for malignancy.
  10. ... Other surgeries that may be needed include: Removal (excision) of the diseased area Skin grafts Flap operation following excision Surgery to remove an abscess that returns
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