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 ...

A punch biopsy is a procedure that checks for signs of skin cancer—the most common type of cancer in the United States. The condition occurs when cancer cells form in the skin, often due to ...

The punch biopsy technique is the most frequently used ... the dermis side down onto a piece of cardboard or a piece of a tongue depressor. This will prevent the tissue from curling when it ...