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Curettage and Electrosurgery for Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer
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Curettage and electrosurgery is a common treatment method for a Reference basal cell carcinoma Opens New Window less than 5 mm (0.2 in.) in diameter.
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| By: | Reference Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: October 2, 2012 |
| Medical Review: | Reference E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine
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