Will having surgery scheduled for 2 months after consult jeopardize the size of the basal cell on the tip of my nose? (Photo)

June 9, 2022
Asked By:May Trix in Delray Beach, Florida

Female. 70 years old. first time basal cell. approx 1 centimeter. tip of nose. some redness around site from biopsy. Doctor scheduled surgery for 2 months after yesterday consult-August 8, 2022. Have had since a year or so. Will this jeopordize the size with waiting?

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June 28, 2022

Answer: BCC is a very slow growing tumor

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Answer: BCC is a very slow growing tumor

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