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Dermatologist took biopsy of growth on scalp then froze off its been 3 days still very swollen lump at site other site done fine. what should i do.
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Watch for infection: and if doesn't improve over nest few days,return to treating Doc.May be due to different levels of freezing which result in different rates of healing.
Answered 6/29/2014
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