{"id":596,"date":"2026-03-18T11:33:35","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T11:33:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uroloogiakeskus.ee\/munakoti-nahamuutuse-eemaldamine\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T09:12:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T09:12:00","slug":"removal-of-scrotal-skin-lesion","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uroloogiakeskus.ee\/en\/services\/removal-of-scrotal-skin-lesion\/","title":{"rendered":"Removal of scrotal skin lesion"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ama-block block-txtmedia\"><div class=\"block__body\"><div class=\"body__content\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading wp-el\">What is removal of a scrotal skin lesion?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-el\"><strong>Removal of a scrotal skin lesion is a minor surgical procedure in which a skin formation (such as a cyst, atheroma, papilloma, fibroma, or another benign lesion) is removed.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-el\">In most cases the lesion is harmless, but it may cause discomfort, irritation, inflammation, or cosmetic concern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-el\">The procedure is performed under local anesthesia and is generally well tolerated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/uroloogiakeskus.ee\/en\/book-an-appointment\/\">Book an appointment<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"#read-more\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><div class=\"body__media\"><div class=\"splide ama_light_gallery_block\" data-splide={\"type\":\"fade\",\"arrows\":false,\"pagination\":false}><div class=\"splide__track\"><ul class=\"splide__list\"><li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uroloogiakeskus.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC03077-811x1216.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"608\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/uroloogiakeskus.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC03077-608x900.jpg\" class=\"attachment-txtmedia size-txtmedia\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div id=\"read-more\" class=\"ama-block block-cards\"><div class=\"block__body\" data-cols=\"2\"><div class=\"card-item\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"icon__content\"><p class=\"is-title has-medium-font-size\">How is the procedure performed?<\/p><ul>\n<li>Local anesthesia is applied to the area.<\/li>\n<li>Once the area is numb, the doctor removes the skin lesion.<\/li>\n<li>If necessary, the wound is closed with sutures.<\/li>\n<li>The removed tissue may be sent for histological examination.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The procedure usually takes 20\u201340 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>You remain awake during the procedure, but you should not feel pain.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"card-item\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"icon__content\"><p class=\"is-title has-medium-font-size\">What is important to know before the procedure?<\/p><p>Usually no special preparation is required.<\/p>\n<p>Inform your doctor if:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>you are taking blood thinners<\/li>\n<li>you have chronic diseases<\/li>\n<li>you have allergies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>On the day of the procedure, perform normal hygiene washing.<\/p>\n<p>If the skin lesion has changed rapidly, is bleeding, or is painful, be sure to inform the doctor.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"card-item\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"icon__content\"><p class=\"is-title has-medium-font-size\">What sensations may occur after the procedure?<\/p><p>After the anesthesia wears off, you may experience:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mild pain or tenderness<\/li>\n<li>Swelling<\/li>\n<li>Minor bleeding or bruising<\/li>\n<li>A feeling of tension in the wound area<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These symptoms are normal and usually resolve within a few days.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"card-item\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"icon__content\"><p class=\"is-title has-medium-font-size\">What to do after the procedure?<\/p><ul>\n<li>Keep the wound clean and dry.<\/li>\n<li>Follow the wound care instructions given by the doctor.<\/li>\n<li>Wear supportive and comfortable underwear.<\/li>\n<li>Avoid heavy physical activity for about 1\u20132 weeks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Sutures will be removed by the doctor if needed, or dissolvable sutures may be used.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ama-block block-cards\"><div class=\"block__header text-center\"><h2>When should you contact a doctor?<\/h2><p>Contact us if you experience:<\/p><\/div><div class=\"block__body\" data-cols=\"3\"><div class=\"card-item\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"icon__content\"><p class=\"is-title has-medium-font-size\">Severe or increasing pain<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"card-item\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"icon__content\"><p class=\"is-title has-medium-font-size\">Heavy bleeding<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"card-item\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"icon__content\"><p class=\"is-title has-medium-font-size\">High fever<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"card-item\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"icon__content\"><p class=\"is-title has-medium-font-size\">Significant swelling, redness, or pus discharge<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ama-block block-txtmedia reverse-order\"><div class=\"block__body\"><div class=\"body__content\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading wp-el\">Book an appointment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-el\"><strong>Removal of a scrotal skin lesion is a small and safe procedure that helps prevent further irritation, inflammation, or cosmetic discomfort.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-el\">Our goal is to ensure your safety, discretion, and comfortable recovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div 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