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Need to pain relief after having an excisional biopsy?
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Depends: From over the counter to narcotics, a big range of selections depend on age, severity, contraindications. Please ask your doctor who did the procedure. Thanks, .
Answered 12/16/2014
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Excisional biopsy: Any acute pain can easily be treated if its bad enough for you. It also depends where the biopsy was done. Your surgeon is usually responsible for the acute pain related to the biopsy. If that fails try your pcp or a pain specialist.
Answered 12/16/2014
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