Alteratations in tissue integrity

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A small plug of tissue approximately 2 to 6mm is removed with a specific cutting instrument with or without sutures to close the site. Most common sin biopsy

Punch biopsy

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Removal of only the part of the lesion that is raised above the surrounding tissue using a scalpel or razor blade with no suturing.

Shave biopsy

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A larger and deeper specimen is obtained and suturing is required.

Excisional biopsy

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What is psoriasis characterized by?

-scaly dermal patches and caused by overproduction of keratin.

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