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Biopsy without incision on eye, ear, nose and skin of face and head: Biopsy without incision on eyelid and eyebrow: Eyebrow

Tissue samples have been taken from your eyebrow.

The tissue samples can be taken using a hollow needle, for example. This needle is inserted into the skin at the appropriate point. This punches out the tissue sample in a cylindrical shape.

Additional indicator

If necessary, additional letters are appended to OPS codes to indicate which side of the body is affected.

  • L: Left
  • R: Right
  • B: Both sides

Further information

Note

Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the OPS code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.

Source

Provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).