Surgical Dermatology Services

Biopsy

A biopsy is a surgical procedure where a small sample of a skin growth is sent to a lab to view under a microscope to determine a definitive diagnosis.

Cryosurgery

Cryosurgery is the use of liquid nitrogen to remove skin growths including skin tags and warts, fade brown spots and treat early onset, small skin cancers like actinic keratosis, basal and squamous cell carcinomas.

Curettage

Curettage is the removal of superficial, small skin cancers with a spoon-shaped instrument known as a curette.

Excision

An excision is the surgical removal of a benign or malignant growth.