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8 Treatments for Pyogenic Granuloma

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Tests

2	Medical Procedures

4	Surgical Procedures

Overview

Pyogenic granulomas are common skin growths that are small and usually reddish in color. They tend to bleed because they contain a very large number of blood vessels. They're also known as lobular capillary hemangiomas. These growths mainl[read article]

Tests for Pyogenic Granuloma

1. Skin Lesion Biopsy A skin lesion biopsy is a simple medical procedure in which a sample of your skin is removed and tested in a laboratory. The sample taken during a biopsy is often v... More
2. History and Physical Exam A physical examination is a routine test your doctor performs to check your overall health. It is also known as a wellness check. A physical examination helps your ... More
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Medical Procedures for Pyogenic Granuloma

1. Sclerotherapy Sclerotherapy is used to obliterate spider veins or varicose veins, which can appear anywhere on the leg. The veins are injected with a concentrated salt solution (... More
2. Cryotherapy Cryotherapy is a technique that uses an extremely cold liquid or instruments to freeze and destroy abnormal or cancerous skin cells that require removal. The techni... More
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Surgical Procedures for Pyogenic Granuloma

1. Shave Excision of Skin Lesion Shave excision is a simple procedure done to remove growths such as lesions, tumors, and moles on the skin. The growth is removed with a sharp razor and soothed wit... More
2. Full Thickness Skin Surgical Excision
3. Laser Surgery Laser surgery uses the heat from a laser beam to destroy cells that need to be removed. Laser surgery can be a very powerful and effective tool, especially when tre... More
4. Chemical Cauterization of Wound
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