DR. TOBY SHAWE M.D.
NPI 1851453765
Specialist in Wyndmoor, PA

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

This procedure involves applying a special light source to the skin after removing dead tissue (debridement). The light helps destroy precancerous growths, preventing them from developing into skin cancer. It's a safe and effective method to keep your skin healthy.

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

This procedure involves the careful removal of a skin growth on your body, arms, or legs. The growth is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm. A special tool is used to shave off the growth, which is a quick and relatively painless process.

This procedure involves giving anti-cancer drugs, which don't contain hormones, into the muscle or under the skin. These drugs help to stop the growth of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and done by a healthcare professional.

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small skin growth on the body, arms, or legs. It's done by shaving off the growth that's 0.6-1.0 cm in size. It's a common, safe method to treat non-cancerous skin growths and improve skin appearance.

A simple or single drainage of skin abscess is a procedure to remove pus from a skin infection. A small cut is made on the abscess, the pus is drained out, and the area is cleaned. This helps to reduce pain, speed up recovery, and prevent the spread of infection.

This procedure involves the removal of a noncancerous skin growth on your body, arms, or legs. The growth is between 0.6-1.0 cm in size. It's typically a simple process where the growth is cut away and the area is then stitched up for healing.

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

This procedure involves the removal of a skin growth on your body, arms, or legs that is over 2.0 cm. A special tool is used to shave off the growth, often under local anesthesia. It's a routine, safe process to maintain skin health.

This procedure involves injecting medication into 1-7 skin growths. The medication helps to reduce the size of the growths or completely eliminate them. It's a simple, quick, and usually painless process performed by a medical professional.

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where unwanted skin growths, such as warts or moles, are removed. In this case, 15 or more growths are treated. Techniques may include freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It's a safe, quick process to improve skin health.

This procedure involves the removal of a noncancerous skin growth on the body, arms, or legs that is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. It's a safe and routine procedure performed by a medical professional to improve your skin health and appearance.

This procedure involves injecting medication into multiple skin growths (more than 7) to either shrink them or eliminate them. It's a safe, minimally invasive method often used for benign growths. Comfort during the process is ensured.

This procedure involves removing a small skin growth on the face or related areas like the ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. The growth is gently shaved off, typically under local anesthesia. It's a quick, safe process for growths between 0.6-1.0 cm in size.

This procedure involves removing a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The growth is destroyed using methods like surgery, laser, or freezing, aiming to eliminate cancer and prevent its spread.

A biopsy of related skin growth is a procedure where a small piece of skin growth is removed for testing. If additional growths are identified, they may also be biopsied. This helps in diagnosing skin conditions and planning appropriate treatment.

This procedure involves the careful removal of a skin growth on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. The growth being treated is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The process is typically quick, with minimal discomfort, and aids in maintaining skin health.

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small skin growth, between 0.6-1.0 cm in size, from the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. It's done using a special tool to gently shave off the growth, ensuring minimal discomfort.

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 0.6 and 1.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate the cancerous cells and prevent further spread. The method of destruction may vary, including methods such as surgery, laser, or cryotherapy.

This procedure involves the careful removal of a skin growth between 1.1 to 2.0 cm in size. The growth could be located on the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. The process is done using a sharp instrument to shave off the growth, promoting healthier skin.

This procedure involves the removal of a noncancerous skin growth on areas like the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. The size of the growth is between 0.6-1.0 cm. The process is performed by a medical professional and helps maintain skin health.

This procedure involves the removal of a noncancerous skin growth on areas of the face such as the nose, lips, mouth, ears, or eyelids. The growth size is between 0.6-1.0 cm. The goal is to improve comfort, function, or appearance.