Biopsy of the nevus

A diagnostic procedure in which a doctor takes a sample of skin tissue from a suspicious nevus (mole) for histological examination to determine the nature and nature of the formation, to identify malignant cells.

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Nevi, or moles, can degenerate into malignant tumors. A biopsy allows you to detect pathological changes in time and prevent the development of skin cancer.

Benefits

High diagnostic accuracy

A biopsy of the nevus allows you to obtain accurate information about the structure and condition of the skin tissue.

Minimal invasiveness

The procedure is performed using local anesthesia and does not require hospitalization.

Short recovery period

The patient can return to normal life immediately after the procedure.

Wide range of applications

Skin biopsy is used to diagnose a variety of skin diseases, from inflammatory processes to malignant tumors.

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Preparation for a nevus biopsy

Before a nevus biopsy, it is recommended to consult with a doctor and discuss all the details of the procedure. On the day of the procedure, it is advisable to avoid applying cosmetics to the area where the biopsy will be performed.

The procedure is a biopsy of the nevus

The doctor treats the biopsy site with an antiseptic solution and performs local anesthesia, uses a special tool to take a skin sample. The procedure takes about 15-30 minutes.

Recommendations after the procedure, a biopsy of the nevus

It is important to follow the doctor's recommendations for the care of the biopsy site. There may be slight pain and redness, which disappear after a few days.

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Indications and contraindications

Indications

Changes in moles

When changing the size, shape, color or structure of the mole.

Suspected melanoma

If there are suspicious moles or spots on the skin that may be malignant.

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Expected effect

Accurate diagnosis

Allows you to determine whether the nevus is benign or malignant.

Early diagnosis of skin cancer

It helps to detect melanoma and other types of skin cancer in the early stages.

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Olympus Clinic Sadovaya

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Moscow. 1-st Yamskogo Polya Street, 15

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Mn-Sn 08:00-20:00

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+7 495 255-50-03

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From the Belorusskaya metro station of the Zamoskvoretskaya line - exit 4 After exiting the subway, walk through the pedestrian tunnel and climb the stairs. Move towards the railway tracks, go down the stairs immediately after them and walk along the house, then turn right onto 1st Yamskoye Pole Street. At the turn to 3rd Yamsky Pole Street, cross the road at the pedestrian crossing and continue along 1st Yamsky Field Street, after a few buildings on the left you will see Olympus Clinic MARS

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From the Belorusskaya metro station of the Ring line - exit 2. After exiting the subway, turn left and walk to the pedestrian crossing. Cross the road through two pedestrian crossings and move along the Tverskoy overpass. Go down the stairs immediately after the railway tracks, walk along the house, then turn right onto 1st Yamskoye Pole Street. At the turn to 3rd Yamsky Pole Street, cross the road at the pedestrian crossing and continue along 1st Yamsky Field Street, after a few buildings on the left you will see Olympus Clinic MARS

Biopsy of the nevus

Nevi, or moles, can degenerate into malignant tumors. A biopsy allows you to detect pathological changes in time and prevent the development of skin cancer.

Benefits

High diagnostic accuracy

Minimal invasiveness

Short recovery period

Wide range of applications

Frequently Asked Questions

Didn't find an answer to your question?

Preparation for a nevus biopsy

The procedure is a biopsy of the nevus

Recommendations after the procedure, a biopsy of the nevus

Doctors

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Area

Indications and contraindications

Indications

Changes in moles

Suspected melanoma

Modern wards for a comfortable stay and speedy recovery

Olymp

Useful information

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Chronic sinusitis

Volumetric formations of the nasopharynx

Thornwald's Bag

Curvature of the nasal septum

Facial reconstruction after injuries

Adenoids

Expected effect

Accurate diagnosis

Early diagnosis of skin cancer

Similar referral activities

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Dermatologist's appointment

News and Media

Vascular nevi

Hyperkeratosis or thickening of the skin

How to reach

Moscow. 1-st Yamskogo Polya Street, 15

Mn-Sn 08:00-20:00

+7 495 255-50-03

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