Information about vulval biopsy - patient information leaflet

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What is a vulval biopsy? A biopsy is a small area of skin which has been removed from the affected area of your vulva. We will send this to the pathology laboratory to be looked at under a microscope to help confirm your diagnosis and help plan the best treatment option for you.

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Last reviewed: 09/06/2025

Next review date: 30/09/2027

Version: 1

Approved By: NHSGGC Gynaecology

Document Id: MI356962