An expert discusses features of a skin lesion that would prompt a skin biopsy in the diagnosis of locally advanced basal cell carcinoma (laBCC). Anna C. Pavlick, D.O.: Biopsies do not have to be done ...

"Random skin biopsies are utilized when there is a sufficiently high concern of the diagnosis in the patient and they do not have overt clinical findings suggestive of the diagnosis. In those cases, ...

Traditionally, punch biopsy sites have been sutured, but the benefit of this practice has never been scientifically demonstrated. In this prospective, randomized, method-comparison study, 82 healthy ...

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sanguine Biosciences, a leading provider of high-quality human biospecimens and real-world clinical data, today announced the expansion of its clinical sample ...

Generally larger with irregular borders, dysplastic nevi are acquired melanocytic skin lesions. What is the best location to sample when obtaining a punch biopsy from a potential dysplastic nevus or ...

A minimally invasive test was able to identify pathology in patients at different stages of disease and potentially enable earlier intervention, researchers report. Using skin biopsy samples, ...