Atheroma - is, in simple words, "zhirovik", a benign tumor that occurs as a result of blockage of the sebaceous glands. The appearance of an atherome is round, slightly soft to the touch. The dimensions of the wen are completely different, regardless of its origin. Over a long period of time, atheroma may remain the same, or may increase with suppuration. Most often, atheromas occur on the face, the scalp, the back of the neck, on the crotch, labia and axillae.
Removal of atheroma on the face
The procedure is carried out exactly the same as on other parts of the body. First you need to find out the diagnosis with accuracy. The fact is that atheromas are often mistaken for lipomas , because in appearance they are very similar. The correct diagnosis can be obtained only with the help of histological examination.
Removal of inflamed atheroma can be carried out in several different ways. At the present stage of the existence of medicine, this can be a surgical intervention, as well as the radio wave removal of atheroma. It is this method that is the most effective and safe in comparison with the surgical one.
Removal of atheroma by radio wave method
This method has the following advantages:
- 100% guarantee against relapse, that is, the re-formation of a tumor.
- the procedure does not require suturing.
- minimum terms of rehabilitation.
- excellent cosmetic result, does not leave a scar.
- After the procedure, no stay in the hospital is required.
- the operation is not broken patient.
Removing the atheroma on the head with the help of the radio wave method does not require shaving the hair. Such an operation will take no more than 20 minutes, especially since it is carried out under local anesthesia. Removal occurs with the capsule, which further reduces the likelihood of a relapse. If, at the time of removal, even the smallest areas were left, then a recurrence is quite real.
Laser removal of atheroma does not provide for the remains of atheroma, so this operation is the most effective and qualitative.
Complications after removal of atheroma are very rare. In particular, it is characterized by bleeding with the traditional surgical removal of atheroma. There is also an insignificant and short-term rise in temperature in the first days after the operation. As for the radio wave method of atheroma removal, the number of cases with complications is extremely small, it can be said, insignificant.