Consultation on skin biopsy on a mole, atypical nevus, melanoma, psoriasis, lupus, eczema, actinic keratosis, squamous cell carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma etc. At Stellar Pathology Consultation, all our skin biopsy consultations are handled by an American trained and board certified dermatopathologist.

What the Second Opinion Consultation Involves:

• Review of Pathology Slides:
  • The second pathologist will examine the prepared tissue slides from the original biopsy.
• Review of Pathology Report:
  • The second pathologist will review the original pathology report.
• Independent Interpretation:
  • The second pathologist will provide their own independent interpretation of the biopsy findings.
• Comparative Analysis:
  • The second pathologist will compare their interpretation with the original report and identify any discrepancies.
• Detailed Report:
  • The second pathologist will provide a detailed report of their findings and recommendations.   
• Potential for Further Testing:
  • In some cases, the second opinion pathologist might request further testing of the skin sample.

Benefits:

• Increased Diagnostic Accuracy:
  • Reduces the risk of misdiagnosis.
• Improved Treatment Planning:
  • Ensures that treatment decisions are based on the most accurate information.
• Peace of Mind:
  • Provides reassurance, especially in cases of serious diagnoses.  
• Access to Specialized Expertise:
  • Connects patients with dermatopathologists who have specialized knowledge.