The biopsy site will be bandaged before you leave. Keep this bandage in place and dry (do not soak in the shower) for 24 hours.
After 24 hours, clean the area gently with soap and water. Do not scrub.
After cleansing, apply a thick coat of Vaseline of Aquaphor and a bandage
Clean, apply Vaseline/Aquaphor and rebandage the site daily until it is fully healed. This may take 1-2 weeks. You do not need to use Neosporin.
It is normal for a thin yellow film to form on the wound. Please call us if you experience spreading redness, increasing pain, warmth, or drainage of the wound.
