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    Glossary Surgical Excision

    removal of abnormal tissue by cutting it out

    Surgical excision, also known as excision surgery or surgical removal, is a medical procedure where a surgeon cuts out and removes tissue, such as a tumor, lesion, or other abnormal growth, from the body. This technique is often used to treat conditions like skin cancer, cysts, or benign tumors, and can be performed using various tools, including scalpels, lasers, or electrosurgical devices, depending on the specific case and location of the tissue.

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    1. Surgical excision of acne keloidalis nuchae with secondary intention healing Clinical and experimental dermatology · 2007 · 24 citations
    2. Refractory Folliculitis Decalvans Treatment Success with a Novel Surgical Excision Approach Using Guarded High-Tension Sutures Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology · 2023
    3. The Surgical Management of Extensive Cases of Acne Keloidalis Nuchae Archives of Dermatology · 2000 · 72 citations
    4. The surgical treatment of cicatricial alopecia Dermatologic Therapy · 2008 · 51 citations
    5. Surgical Management of Scalp Infantile Hemangiomas Journal of Craniofacial Surgery · 2015 · 15 citations
    6. Surgical treatment of pilomatrix carcinoma: a systematic review International Journal of Dermatology · 2024 · 4 citations
    7. Progression of Surgical Hair Restoration Techniques Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery · 2015 · 8 citations
    8. Surgical treatment of secondary cicatricial alopecia of scalp and eyebrow Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery · 2009 · 4 citations
    9. The Art of Repair in Surgical Hair Restoration Part I Dermatologic Surgery · 2002
    10. Complications in follicular unit excision hair transplantation: current evidence and practical approaches Frontiers in Medicine · 2026
    11. The Art of Repair in Surgical Hair Restoration–Part II Dermatologic Surgery · 2002 · 17 citations
    12. Redefining the “E” in FUE: Excision = Incision + Extraction Hair transplant forum international · 2018 · 4 citations
    13. Linear-Strip Excision for Hair Restoration 2025
    14. Different options in revision surgical hair restoration Hair transplant forum international · 2010 · 2 citations
    15. Utility of Follicular Unit Excision using Non-Scalp Donor Hair Facial Plastic Surgery · 2023
    16. Changing trends in surgical hair restoration: Use of Google Trends and the ISHRS practice census survey Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2020 · 8 citations
    17. Hair Restoration—Nonsurgical and Surgical Approaches Advances in Cosmetic Surgery · 2021
    18. The Art of Repair in Surgical Hair Restoration Part I: Basic Repair Strategies Dermatologic Surgery · 2002 · 13 citations
    19. FUT Reinvented to FUET: Leveraging Surgical Skill in Modern Hair Restoration Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery · 2025
    20. Correction of the Cornrow Transplant and Other Common Problems in Surgical Hair Restoration Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · 2000 · 6 citations
    21. A4. Hair loss – surgical and pharmacological treatment Journal of cosmetic dermatology · 2002
    22. Hair Transplant: Patient Candidacy, Medical Optimization, and Surgical Considerations International Journal of Dermatology · 2025
    23. Management of Visible Granulomas Following Periorbital Injection of Poly-L-Lactic Acid Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · 2007 · 49 citations
    24. Dissecting cellulitis (Perifolliculitis Capitis Abscedens et Suffodiens): a comprehensive review focusing on new treatments and findings of the last decade with commentary comparing the therapies and causes of dissecting cellulitis to hidradenitis suppura Dermatology Online Journal · 2014 · 48 citations
    25. Advanced Diagnostic Approaches and Current Medical Management of Insulinomas and Adrenocortical Disease in Ferrets (Mustela putorius furo) ˜The œveterinary clinics of North America. Exotic animal practice · 2010 · 44 citations
    26. Update on hidradenitis suppurativa: connecting the tracts F1000 prime reports · 2014 · 36 citations
    27. Follicular and Scarring Disorders in Skin of Color: Presentation and Management American Journal of Clinical Dermatology · 2014 · 30 citations
    28. Intralesional therapy for the treatment of keratoacanthoma Dermatologic therapy · 2019 · 25 citations
    29. Modern endovascular and aesthetic surgery techniques to treat arteriovenous malformations of the scalp: case illustration Surgical Neurology · 2008 · 25 citations
    30. Management of Adult Facial Vascular Anomalies Facial Plastic Surgery · 2003 · 20 citations