Are lesions always removed, even if they
are benign?
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antigone
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Posted: 04-16-08 08:17am
It depends upon what type of lesion it is.
Some growths are prone to developing into
a cancerous lesion so it is recommended
that they be removed. The doctor will have
the lesion biopsied after removal.
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