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    Curettage and Electrosurgery for Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer

    Curettage and Electrosurgery for Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer



    What To Expect After Surgery

    Recovery may take 3 to 6 weeks, depending on the extent of surgery. Keep the wound clean and dry. A scab will form over the area.



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