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Skin tumor treatment

What is Skin Tumor Treatment?

Recommended mainly in cases of skin cancer, the treatment of tumors is typically conducted through surgery. The doctor removes the entire tumor, which is then sent for biopsy.

Who is this indicated for?

It is indicated for people who have skin cancer and benign tumors.

How is the treatment of skin tumors performed?

The treatment procedure for skin tumors depends on the type, size and location of the tumor. The lesion should be sent for biopsy.

It is crucial to remove all cancerous cells before proceeding with the reconstruction of the area. This can be accomplished through grafting or flap techniques.

Benefits of the procedure

The main benefit of skin tumor treatment is the removal of the lesion and the skin cancer, if diagnosed by biopsy. Additionally, it allows the patient to have a more natural appearance in the area where the tumor was removed, providing an aesthetic benefit.

F.A.Q.

No, in some cases, other types of treatment may be necessary, such as radiation therapy and chemotherapy. It is essential to undergo medical follow-up to determine the type of skin lesion.
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