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electrodesiccation
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what is 'electrodesiccation'?
Definition for Electrodesiccation
Electrodesiccation is also known as: electrodesiccation
Electrodesiccation is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: actinic keratosis, plantar warts and sebaceous hyperplasia.
related diagnosis for 'electrodesiccation'
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actinic keratosis
scaly thick patches on sun exposed skin
Electrodesiccation and actinic keratosis
plantar warts
warts on sole of foot
Electrodesiccation and plantar warts
sebaceous hyperplasia
enlargement of sebaceous glands in skin
Electrodesiccation and sebaceous hyperplasia
seborrheic keratosis
itchy and painful bumps on face
Electrodesiccation and seborrheic keratosis
warts
viral infection of skin
Electrodesiccation and warts
skin tags
tags of skin
Electrodesiccation and skin tags
genital warts
warts in genital or anal area
Electrodesiccation and genital warts
molluscum contagiosum
chronic viral skin disease causing pearly skin papules
Electrodesiccation and molluscum contagiosum
skin cancer
cancer skin
Electrodesiccation and skin cancer
cherry angioma
benign cherry like growth in skin
Electrodesiccation and cherry angioma
xanthoma
deposits of fatty material in multiple areas
Electrodesiccation and xanthoma
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Cryotherapy
Cryotherapy
Electrodesiccation and Cryotherapy
Excision
Electrodesiccation and Excision
Cryotherapy of Skin Lesion
Electrodesiccation and Cryotherapy of Skin Lesion
Electrosurgery
Electrodesiccation and Electrosurgery
Laser therapy
Electrodesiccation and Laser therapy
shave excision
Electrodesiccation and shave excision
Curettage
Electrodesiccation and Curettage
Curettage of Skin Lesion or Subcutaneous Tissue
Electrodesiccation and Curettage of Skin Lesion or Subcutaneous Tissue
laser therapy skin lesions
Electrodesiccation and laser therapy skin lesions
Cauterization of Skin Lesion
Electrodesiccation and Cauterization of Skin Lesion
cauterization
Electrodesiccation and cauterization
Biopsy
Electrodesiccation and Biopsy
Excision biopsy
Electrodesiccation and Excision biopsy
Laser Resurfacing of Skin
Electrodesiccation and Laser Resurfacing of Skin
Carbon dioxide laser
Electrodesiccation and Carbon dioxide laser
Curettage and electrodesiccation
Electrodesiccation and Curettage and electrodesiccation
Electrocoagulation
Electrodesiccation and Electrocoagulation
Liquid nitrogen
Electrodesiccation and Liquid nitrogen
Immunotherapy
Electrodesiccation and Immunotherapy
Photodynamic therapy
Electrodesiccation and Photodynamic therapy
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trichloroacetic acid
Electrodesiccation and trichloroacetic acid
ammonium lactate lotion
Electrodesiccation and ammonium lactate lotion
imiquimod topical(aldara )
Electrodesiccation and imiquimod topical(aldara )
cantharidin
Electrodesiccation and cantharidin
fluorouracil(adrucil )
Electrodesiccation and fluorouracil(adrucil )
imiquimod
Electrodesiccation and imiquimod
salicylic acid
Electrodesiccation and salicylic acid
isotretinoin(accutane)
Electrodesiccation and isotretinoin(accutane)
5-fluorouracil
Electrodesiccation and 5-fluorouracil
cidofovir
Electrodesiccation and cidofovir
interferon alfa-2a(roferon-a )
Electrodesiccation and interferon alfa-2a(roferon-a )
podofilox topical(condylox )
Electrodesiccation and podofilox topical(condylox )
imiquimod 5% cream
Electrodesiccation and imiquimod 5% cream
adapalene topical(differin )
Electrodesiccation and adapalene topical(differin )
aminolevulinic acid (ala)
Electrodesiccation and aminolevulinic acid (ala)
aminolevulinic acid topical(levulan kerastick )
Electrodesiccation and aminolevulinic acid topical(levulan kerastick )
bleomycin intralesional
Electrodesiccation and bleomycin intralesional
bleomycin(blenoxane )
Electrodesiccation and bleomycin(blenoxane )
cimetidine
Electrodesiccation and cimetidine
dibutyl squaric acid (sadbe)
Electrodesiccation and dibutyl squaric acid (sadbe)
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WONDER STD Document
or Electrodesiccation or electrocautery. Electrodesiccation and electrocautery are ... Few data on the efficacy of electrodesiccation are available. ...
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A randomized, double-blind comparison of two topical anesthetic ...
... for 30 minutes prior to electrodesiccation of papules of dermatosis papulosa nigra. ... 30 minutes if the electrodesiccation of the first few papules ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16393591
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Dictionary of Cancer Terms
electrodesiccation (ee-LEK-troh-deh-sih-KAY-shun) The drying of tissue by a high-frequency electric current applied with a needle ... Send to Printer ...
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Treatment of external genital warts: a randomised clinical trial ...
... treatments of podophyllin, cryotherapy, and electrodesiccation, respectively. ... Electrodesiccation and cryotherapy were more effective than podophyllin for the ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1194434
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Skin Cancer
The traditional methods of treatment involve the use of cryosurgery,radiation therapy,electrodesiccation and curettage,and simple excision. Each of these methods is ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/tc/skin-cancer-non-melanoma-trea...
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Basal cell carcinoma
Basal cell nevus syndrome - close-up of palm. Skin cancer, basal cell ... Curettage and electrodesiccation scrapes away the cancer and uses electricity to ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000824.htm
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Cancer - Activity 5 - Reference Database, page 3
Skin cancer has a better prognosis, or likely outcome, than most other types of cancer. ... The area is also treated by electrodesiccation. ...
http://science.education.nih.gov/supplements/nih1/cancer/act...
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Definition of electrodesiccation - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
The Nation's Investment in Cancer Research FY 2010. Report to Nation Finds Declines in Cancer Incidence, ... electrodesiccation (ee-LEK-troh-deh-sih-KAY-shun) ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=46434
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Skin Cancer
... of cryosurgery,radiation therapy,electrodesiccation and curettage,and simple excision. ... ELECTRODESICCATION AND CURETTAGE. ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/tc/skin-cancer-non-melanoma-trea...
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Basal cell carcinoma
Basal cell carcinoma is a type of non-melanoma skin cancer, and is the most ... Curettage and electrodesiccation scrapes away the cancer and uses electricity to ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/infectiousdiseases/Basal-cell-carcinoma.htm
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Plantar wart - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A plantar wart (also verruca plantaris or commonly known as verruca) is a wart ... Electrodesiccation and surgical excision produce scarring. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plantar_wart
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HPV, genital warts treatment - Womens Health and Medical Information on ...
Women's health information covers breast, cancer, heart, pregnancy, sexual ... acid, podophyllin, cryotherapy, electrodesiccation, or electrocautery) is best ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=18167
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Recurrence rates of primary nonmelanoma skin cancers treated by ...
... treated by surgical excision or electrodesiccation and curettage in our practice. ... with curettage and electrodesiccation, this study found recurrence ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12472494
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Three papules in a row
Although electrodesiccation is an option, the risk of scarring is probably ... Electrodesiccation may cause more tissue destruction to the dermis, making ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1071451
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Skin Cancer
Cryosurgery. Electrodesiccation and curettage. Dermabrasion. Shave excision. ... WebMD Home Cancer Health Center Melanoma/Skin Cancer Health Center Melanoma/Skin ...
http://www.webmd.com/melanoma-skin-cancer/tc/skin-cancer-tre...
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Skin Cancer - MedlinePlus
Skin cancer news, overviews, clinical trials, research, and other information.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/skincancer.html
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Preventing Varicose/Spider Veins
Comprehensive FAQs about varicose veins and spider veins. ... About.com Health's Disease and Condition content is reviewed by the ... Electrodesiccation ...
http://womenshealth.about.com/cs/varicoseveins/a/varicosespiderv_2.htm
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The noneffectiveness of neomycin ointment when used prophylactically ...
... when used prophylactically following skin electrodesiccation and curettage. ... Neomycin ointment is shown to be no more effective than placebo ointment in ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/380933
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Spider angioma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A spider angioma (also known as a nevus araneus, spider nevus, or vascular ... the face, techniques such as electrodesiccation and laser treatment can be used ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spider_angioma
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Skin Cancer
Electrodesiccation and curettage. Cryosurgery. Radiation therapy. Laser surgery. ... WebMD Home Cancer Health Center Melanoma/Skin Cancer Health Center Melanoma/Skin ...
http://www.webmd.com/melanoma-skin-cancer/tc/skin-cancer-tre...
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MedlinePlus: Skin Conditions
The primary NIH organization for research on Skin Conditions ... Chinese - Simplified (????) Chinese - Traditional (????) French (français) ... Electrodesiccation ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/skinconditions.html
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Common complications of body piercing
1 One Shields Ave Cowell Student Health Center University of California, Davis ... Treatment is shave excision and ablation of the base with electrodesiccation. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1071670
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Imiquimod - Patient's Guide to Aldara Cream for the Treatment of Skin ...
If your doctor has prescribed imiquimod (Aldara) for basal cell carcinoma or actinic keratosis, this introduction will ... and electrodesiccation (scraping ...
http://skincancer.about.com/od/treatmentoptions/a/imiquimod.htm
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Sun Exposure and Skin Cancer Causes, Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention ...
Read about skin cancer types (basal cell, squamous cell, melanoma) causes, symptoms, signs, diagnosis, treatment, ... Electrodesiccation and curettage ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=43077&page=2
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Skin Cancer
Skin cancer is the most common of all human cancers. ... of techniques, including simple excision (cutting it away), electrodesiccation ...
http://www.webmd.com/melanoma-skin-cancer/skin-cancer?page=4
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Seborrheic Keratosis-Treatment Overview
Seborrheic keratoses do not require treatment, because they are not cancerous ... Electrocautery (or electrodesiccation), which sends a low-voltage electrical ...
http://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/tc/seborrh...
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A systematic review of treatment modalities for primary basal cell ...
... curettage and electrodesiccation, cryosurgery, radiotherapy, immunotherapy ... with surgical excision, cryosurgery, and curettage and electrodesiccation. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10522664?dopt=Citation
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Skin Cancer?Treatment by Curettage and Desiccation
Curettage and electrodesiccation in the treatment of skin cancer. Arch Dermatol. ... Treatment of Basal Cell Carcinoma by Electrodesiccation and Curettage. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1515961
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Definition of electrolyte - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
The Nation's Investment in Cancer Research FY 2010 ... electrodesiccation, electrodiathermy, electroencephalogram, electrofulguration, electrolarynx ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=44338
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Basal and Squamous Cell Skin Cancer Treatment - Treatments for Basal ...
An easy-to-understand introduction to the most common treatment options for non-melanoma skin cancers such as basal cell ... Curettage and Electrodesiccation ...
http://skincancer.about.com/od/treatmentoptions/a/bcctreatments.htm
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Skin Cancer
Actinic keratosis commonly appears in regions of chronic sun exposure ... Electrodesiccation and curettage. Dermabrasion. Shave excision. Carbon dioxide laser. ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/tc/skin-cancer-non-melanoma-trea...
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Kaposi Sarcoma Treatment - National Cancer Institute
Expert-reviewed information summary about the treatment of Kaposi sarcoma. ... Surgery, including local excision or electrodesiccation and curettage. Cryosurgery. ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/kaposis/Patient/page9
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Skin cysts and tumors - WebMD
Information on skin cysts and skin tumors. What causes skin cysts and ... Curettage and electrodesiccation: This involves scraping away the tumor tissues ...
http://www.webmd.com/pain-management/pain-management-skin-cysts-tumors
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Skin Cancer Treatment - Introduction to Skin Cancer Treatment Options
An overview of the available treatments for the various types of skin ... Curettage and electrodesiccation (scraping and cauterizing), which is effective ...
http://skincancer.about.com/od/treatmentoptions/a/treatments.htm
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Melanoma and other skin cancers
People who have had basal cell or squamous cell skin cancers ... The younger people are when they get nonmelanoma skin cancer, the ... Electrodesiccation. ...
http://adam.about.com/reports/Melanoma-and-other-skin-cancers.htm
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Cancer Medicine
The editors have strived to make every chapter in this book present the ... Curettage and electrodesiccation of the lesions is equally effective, but ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?db=Books&rid=cmed6.section.32798
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NASOPHARYNGEAL CANCER?Five-Year Results of Treatment with Intracavitary ...
Journal List > Calif Med > v.94(3); Mar 1961. Summary. Selected ... of the nasopharynx with electrodesiccation, radioactive cobalt and x-ray radiation. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1575789
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Skin Cancer
There are different types of treatment for patients with nonmelanoma skin cancer ... Electrodesiccation and curettage: The tumor is cut from the skin with a curette ...
http://www.webmd.com/melanoma-skin-cancer/tc/skin-cancer-tre...
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PMID 6630708
6630708 1983 12 17 1983 12 17 2004 11 17 0148-0812 9 11 1983 Nov Cryo-curettage ... in the past have been electrodesiccation and cryotherapy with liquid nitrogen. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6630708
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Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Skin Cancers: Merck Manual Home Edition
Introduction· Basal Cell Carcinoma· Kaposi's Sarcoma· Melanoma· Paget's Disease ... needle (curettage and electrodesiccation), by cutting the tumor out, or by ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec18/ch216/ch216c.html
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Skin Cancer and Sun Exposure - From the Cleveland Clinic
Learn how exposure to the sun increases your chances of having skin cancer. ... Electrodesiccation and curettage â?" physically scraping away the skin cancer ...
http://www.webmd.com/skin-beauty/guide/sun-exposure-skin-cancer?page=2
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Definition of electroconvulsive therapy - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
The Nation's Investment in Cancer Research FY 2010 ... electrode, electrodermal response, electrodesiccation, electrodiathermy, electroencephalogram ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=450104
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Plantar warts: Treatments and drugs - MayoClinic.com
Plantar warts â?" Comprehensive overview covers causes, treatment, ... by using an electric needle in a process called electrodesiccation and curettage. ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/plantar-warts/DS00509/DSECTION=8
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Definition of electrolarynx - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
The Nation's Investment in Cancer Research FY 2010 ... response, electrodesiccation, electrodiathermy, electroencephalogram, electrofulguration ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=46435
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NORCCAP (Norwegian colorectal cancer prevention): a randomised trial to ...
M Bretthauer,1 E Thiis-Evensen,1 G Huppertz-Hauss,1 L Gisselsson,2 T ... Explosion in the colon during electrodesiccation of polyps. Am J Surg 1952;11:514?16. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1773222
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Seborrheic Keratosis - Treatment Overview - Yahoo! Health
Seborrheic keratoses do not require treatment, because they are not cancerous or ... Electrocautery (or electrodesiccation), which sends a low-voltage electrical ...
http://health.yahoo.com/skincancer-treatment/seborrheic-kera...
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Observations on the Natural Course of Skin Cancer
Treatment of Basal Cell Carcinoma by Electrodesiccation and Curettage. ... Treatment of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Skin by Electrodesiccation and Curettage. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1928190
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Basal Cell Carcinoma: Skin Cancers: Merck Manual Home Edition
Introduction·Basal Cell Carcinoma· Kaposi's Sarcoma· Melanoma· Paget's Disease ... with an electric needle (curettage and electrodesiccation) or by cutting it out. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec18/ch216/ch216b.html
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Treatment of Basal Cell Carcinoma by Curettage and Electrosurgery
Journal List > Can Med Assoc J > v.93(8); Aug 21, 1965. Summary. Selected References ... Treatment of Basal Cell Carcinoma by Electrodesiccation and Curettage. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1928756
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Tungiasis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tunga penetrans is the smallest flea in the world, measuring 1mm across, and is ... topical treatments also include cyrotherapy and electrodesiccation of the lesion. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tungiasis
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