For medical education- NSFE. A method to remove a large seborrheic keratosis on the skin is to first numb the area with local anesthetic and then use a curette to essentially scrape the growth off. source

For medical education- NSFE. This was not a very satisfying cyst to remove… Very dry, hard, and difficult to express. If it recurs I would remove it via punch biopsy or excision next time. source

This is a patient of Dr Jeff Rebish, who is a board certified dermatologist, my colleague, and my husband. 🙂 Dr Rebish is usually the one who does the nail biopsies. Well, actually, not usually, but ALWAYS. He’s the only one in our office who does nail biopsies, because I don’t do them. I don’t […]

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Omg Grew one on my face! It HURT!! Hope my nails are clean enough for you prudes.

Natalie’s cystic acne is so severe, she’s had to live with taunts from children. Watch more videos at …

For medical education- NSFE. Excision of a type of skin cancer called a basal cell carcinoma, followed by repair using buried vertical mattress suture and running subcuticular suture source

This lovely patient of mind has a lipoma on the right Inguinal area (right inner thigh right at the crease). She was told my her primary care doc that this is a benign growth (which is correct) and that it didn’t need to be removed. However, she hates that the lump is visible when she […]

For medical education- NSFE. Excision of a sizable lipoma in the right armpit. Some of the audio had been omitted to preserve patient privacy. Lipomas are benign growths of clonal fat cells and are fun to remove because they usually come out clean and in one piece. Enjoy! source

For medical education- NSFE. Here is Part I of two Parts: Excising two lipomas on the abdomen. This woman was so sweet, just a little frightened, not of the procedure, but because she wasn’t sure what was under her skin. Good news is, that they are likely benign lipomas (clonal collection of fat cells), but […]