{"id":5153,"date":"2025-10-06T17:44:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T14:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/via-medica.com\/removal-of-skin-neoplasms\/"},"modified":"2026-06-17T15:57:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T12:57:18","slug":"removal-of-skin-neoplasms","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/via-medica.com\/en\/removal-of-skin-neoplasms\/","title":{"rendered":"Removal of skin neoplasms"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Removal of skin neoplasms<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Medical security and aesthetic result<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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What are skin neoplasms?<\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Skin neoplasms include both benign formations<\/span> \u2013 such as moles, fibroids, lipomas and papillomas \u2013 as well as potentially risky lesions<\/span> that require careful medical evaluation. They can be congenital or acquired<\/span> and, depending on their type, location and dynamics, create an aesthetic, functional or health problem. <\/p>

Various skin neoplasms are subject to surgical removal, most often pigmented nevi (moles)<\/span> located on open areas of the face and body. Some of them may carry an increased risk of transformation into malignant skin tumors, which is why timely diagnosis and treatment are essential. <\/p>

When removing small formations<\/span> , the wound is usually closed with an internal suture, and the residual scar is fine and linear in shape. For larger neoplasms<\/span> , it may be necessary to apply more complex plastic-restorative techniques in order to achieve an optimal functional and aesthetic result. <\/p>

In certain cases, removal can be done by coagulation<\/span>. Then a crust forms on the treated area, which falls off on its own within about 10 days<\/span>. During this period, the skin remains pink, and it is advisable to use sunscreen<\/span> until its color is consistent with that of the surrounding skin. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Surgical removal of skin formations<\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Surgical removal is the method of choice for:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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    IMPORTANT!<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    It is important that you are at least 18 years old, have a stable weight, good general health, personal motivation for the operation and realistic expectations for the result.<\/p>

    Before the procedure, the plastic surgeon will talk to you about all your questions and expectations. The choice of a breast lift method is carried out individually, together with the specialist. Women who are planning pregnancy and breastfeeding are usually advised to postpone surgery.

    Informed consent is a mandatory document that contains a detailed description of the procedure, possible risks and complications, anesthesia and financial conditions. It is signed after careful familiarization and the opportunity to ask questions to the plastic surgeon or anesthesiologist. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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    What is surgery?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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    \n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe procedure usually lasts about 30\u201340 minutes and is performed under local anesthesia on an outpatient basis.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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    \n\t\t\t\t\t\tIn the postoperative period, mild discomfort, pain, swelling, bruising or temporarily altered sensitivity may occur, which usually resolve within 10\u201315 days.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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    Recovery - what to expect after surgery?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    Each patient recovers for a different period of time. <\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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        Risks and possible complications<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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