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Vitamin E For Herpes Lesions
A skin lesion biopsy is the removal of a piece of skin to diagnose or rule out an illness.
Alternative Names
Punch biopsy; Shave biopsy; Skin biopsy; Biopsy - skin
How the test is performed
There are several ways to do a skin biopsy. Most procedures can be easily done in outpatient medical offices or your doctor's office.
Which procedure you have depends on several factors, including the location, size, and type of lesion. You will receive some type of numbing...
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