Post Care Instructions

Do NOT use antibacterial products such as Neosporin, unless specifically instructed. OTHER WOUND CARE TIPS Your insurance information will be sent to the lab for billing purposes. If you do not have insurance or your insurance did not cover the biopsy in full, you will receive a bill directly from the lab within several weeks.

Your wound has been closed with surgical or skin glue. This specialized medical adhesive is designed to close surgical wounds and can be used on its own or with underlying stitches. Applied in its liquid form, the substance will harden into a protective waterproof film that enhances healing from underneath. The film usually remains in…

Your provider has performed a biopsy – a procedure that removes a small sample of skin to be sent to the lab for microscopic examination. The results should be back to our office within 1-2 weeks, and you will be notified via telephone at that time. If you have not been contacted after 14 days, please call our office…