What is your strategy of getting excisional biopsies?
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What is your strategy of getting excisional biopsies?

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    • April 20, 2017 at 3:42 pm
    Henry 1990
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      Instead of getting shave, or getting none at all . . .

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        • April 20, 2017 at 3:52 pm
        Jamie1960
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          Starting with punch to give best reading on depth, etc. seems to be the consistent advice here and elsewhere

           

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