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A skin biopsy is an outpatient treatment that removes and tests cells. If you have an irregular mole or abnormal tissue, one of Harris Dermatology’s board-certified dermatologists can perform a skin biopsy to rule out any serious conditions. You might feel a little nervous if it’s your first time getting a biopsy. However, there’s nothing to fear […]
If you have visited a dermatologist to get a definitive diagnosis of a skin condition, your provider may have recommended undergoing a skin biopsy. When we hear this we often think of cancer, but a skin biopsy doesn’t always mean that cancer is present. Let’s talk about what a skin biopsy is and how it
Many patients who hear of biopsies for skin cancer may have a lot of questions. This includes the myths being spread about skin cancer and skin cancer testing. What are some common myths about skin cancer and biopsies? Punch biopsy gets full depth and is always preferred for melanoma. Biopsying a lesion that is suspected
If you have developed a concerning rash or have noticed changes to a mole on your skin, it is important that you take the proper steps to be evaluated by a dermatologist for skin cancer. Skin cancer is the number one cancer diagnosed to adult patients in the United States—and is one of the most
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