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Old 12-23-2023, 09:47 AM
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Default Biopsy

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Originally Posted by blueash View Post
Please Dr Alwann, explain to me what a biopsy will reveal and why it will pinpoint the reason why it has not resolved. I am sure your expertise in dermatopathology will be a valuable addition to this thread.
A biopsy will reveal what the growth is, perhaps cancer or some form of keratosis. If freezing it isn't giving you good results, something else may be going on.