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Culture and sensitivity , c&s

Growing microorganisms in isolation in order to determine which drugs may respond to it

Biopsy

Removal of tissue to examine with eyes

Excisional biopsy

Removal of entire lesions to examine

Incisional biopsy

Remove part of lesion to examine

Dermatoscope

Instrument to look at skin

Dermatoscopy

Process of looking at skin