You have had a biopsy taken of your skin. Follow these instructions to care for your biopsy site. Keep the wound dry and the original bandage on the wound for 24 hours. After that:
Once a day:
- Clean the wound with soap and warm water.
- Pat dry.
- Apply Aquaphor or Vaseline.
- Cover with a Band-aid.
Repeat these instructions until the wound heals or until you return for suture removal if applicable.
Call the physician in 10 business days for the results of your biopsy.
UCI DERMATOLOGY
(949) 824-0606
For urgent questions or concerns regarding your biopsy during office hours, please call 714-719-0717
For emergencies after hours:
Please call the page operator and ask for the Dermatologist on call: (949) 824-0606