A skin biopsy is a procedure where a small sample of skin is removed and examined under a microscope. It's performed to diagnose skin conditions, including cancers, inflammatory skin diseases, and infections.
Skin Biopsy
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There are several methods: punch biopsy (using a circular tool to remove a core), shave biopsy (shaving off the top layer), and excisional biopsy (cutting out the entire area). The method depends on the suspected condition.
Discomfort is usually minimal. The area is numbed with a local anesthetic before the procedure, but there might be some pain or soreness afterward.
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