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Removal of Skin Lesions (Sebaceous Cyst, Lipoma, Papilloma & Other Skin Growths) Specialist in Kolkata

Expert Skin Lesion Excision with Safe, Minimally Invasive Treatment and Same-Day Discharge

Various skin conditions such as sebaceous cysts, lipomas, papillomas, skin tags, and other benign soft tissue growths are common problems requiring surgical removal because of pain, infection, rapid growth, aesthetic problems, or difficulty with daily activities. Although the majority of skin lesions are benign, it is important to conduct a medical examination to prescribe the right treatment. Dr. Sabyasachi Goswami is an experienced skin lesion excision specialist in Kolkata, offering safe, accurate, and minimally invasive surgical removal with great cosmetic and functional results.

Why Choose Dr. Sabyasachi Goswami?

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Over 16 Years of Experience in Surgery

Dr. Sabyasachi Goswami offers years of experience in general and laparoscopic surgery, providing his patients with reliable, safe, and evidence-based surgical procedures.​

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Advanced Training in Minimally Invasive Treatments

Dr. Goswami is a Fellow in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS) with additional specialized training in laser proctology, thus being able to provide advanced and safe treatments with less pain, minimal scars, and faster recovery.

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Highly Qualified & Board-Certified

Dr. Goswami has obtained his qualification of DNB in General Surgery from the prestigious institution of the National Board of Examinations (NBE), New Delhi.

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Experience in Renowned Healthcare Facilities

He worked in such reputable hospitals as Apollo Multispeciality Hospital, Manipal Hospital, and ILS Hospitals.

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Background in Emergency & Critical Surgery

As a Senior Resident and Emergency Surgeon at R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital, he gained rich experience in performing complex and critical surgical procedures with confidence and high accuracy.

What Is Skin Lesion Excision?

Skin lesion excision is a minor surgical procedure that involves the removal of abnormal skin growths such as

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  • Sebaceous cysts

  • Lipomas (fatty tumors)

  • Papillomas

  • Skin tags

  • Benign skin growths

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Despite being usually noncancerous, they can cause the following:

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  • Discomfort or pain

  • Aesthetic issues

  • Frequent irritation caused by tight clothing

  • Infection or inflammation

  • A gradual increase in size

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Dr. Sabyasachi Goswami offers you a safe and effective removal of skin lesions in Kolkata, performing a precise diagnosis and achieving long-lasting results without any recurrence.

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How is the Procedure Done?

It is performed under local anesthesia and typically takes 15-30 minutes, depending on the size and depth of the lesion.

During the surgery, Dr. Goswami makes an incision and removes the whole lesion. If it is a cyst, he removes the whole cystic wall to prevent recurrence.

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Advantages of the procedure:

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  • Minimal pain

  • Incision and scar are small

  • Low risk of recurrence

  • Quick recovery

  • Same-day discharge in most cases

Recovery After Removal of Skin Lesions

The majority of patients recover quickly and can get back to their regular life within several days. Temporary swelling, redness, or bruising in the area of the operation is usual, but it gradually goes away.

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Recommended After-Surgery Care by Dr. Sabyasachi Goswami

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  • Keep the wound clean and dry

  • Wear loose clothing

  • Take prescribed antibiotics and painkillers

  • Use cold compress if needed

  • Have follow-up visits for dressing changes or suture removal

Precautions During Healing Process

In order to have proper recovery and avoid complications, you should:

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  • Do not lift heavy objects and avoid physical exertion for a few days

  • Avoid not to touch or rub the wound

  • Make sure that the dressing is dry and clean

  • Maintain high personal hygiene

  • Drink plenty of water and eat healthy food

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Visit a doctor if you notice increasing pain, redness, pus, fever, or other signs of infection.

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Safe & Effective Removal of Skin Lesions in Kolkata

Having expert surgical treatment and post-operative care, Dr. Sabyasachi Goswami will help you to get safe removal of cysts, lipomas, papillomas, and other skin lesions with minimal pain and faster recovery.

Book your consultation now for expert evaluation and treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What skin lesions can be removed surgically?
A: Common lesions include sebaceous cysts, lipomas, papillomas, skin tags, epidermoid cysts, and other benign soft tissue growths.

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2. Is skin lesion removal painful?
A: The procedure is usually performed under local anesthesia, making it comfortable with minimal discomfort.

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3. Will the lesion come back after surgery?
A: Complete surgical excision significantly reduces the chance of recurrence, especially when the entire lesion and capsule are removed.

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4. Will there be a scar?
A: A small scar is expected after surgery, but modern surgical techniques help minimize scarring.

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5. How long does the procedure take?
A: Most skin lesion excisions take between 15 and 30 minutes, depending on the size and location of the lesion.

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6. Is the removed tissue tested?
A: If clinically indicated, the excised tissue may be sent for laboratory examination to confirm the diagnosis.

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7. When should I get a skin lump examined?
A: You should consult a surgeon if the lump increases in size, becomes painful, infected, changes in appearance, or causes cosmetic concerns.

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