Diathermocauterization
What is it?
Diathermocauterization is performed in verrucous and hyperkeratotic lesions.
When is this procedure indicated?
Diathermocauterization is performed in verrucous and hyperkeratotic lesions.
How is it performed?
With the help of a diathermocauterizer the suspicious lesions are burnt.
Recovery
N/A
Short-term complications
May cause local erythema, pain, superinfection and possible permanent scarring.
Long-term complications
Permanent scars