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Caitlin Silvestri

A surgical nurse in Wheeling, West Virginia, Caitlin Silvestri, RN, DNC, assists dermatologists with skin biopsies, cryotherapy, and minor excisions. She earned her nursing degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center and manages post-procedure wound care consultations for clinic patients. Silvestri lives in a walkable neighborhood near downtown.

How Long Does It Take for Stitches to Dissolve After Mohs Surgery?Skin & Hair
How Often Are Skin Biopsies Cancerous?Tests
What Causes Large Pores on Breasts and When to Be Concerned Skin & Hair
Can Stress Cause Lumps on Your Head?Skin & Hair
Why Does the Lump on My Scalp Hurt When I Press It?Skin & Hair
When Can I Exercise After Mole Excision?Procedures
What Is a Subcutaneous Nodule and What Causes It?Skin & Hair
Can Basal Cell Carcinoma Come Back in the Same Spot?Cancer
Why Is There a Bump on My Stretch Mark?Skin & Hair
What Is a Sebaceous Adenoma and Is It Serious?Skin & Hair
What Is a Subcutaneous Mass and Its Common Causes?Skin & Hair
What Happens If a Sebaceous Cyst Ruptures?Skin & Hair
How Long Do Stitches Stay In After Mohs Surgery?Procedures
What Does Fat Necrosis Look Like? Pictures & Causes Cancer
How to Bandage a Nose After Mohs Surgery Procedures
How to Safely Remove a Wart on Your Nose Skin & Hair
What Causes an Abscess on the Buttocks?Skin & Hair
How Long Does Cryotherapy Take to Heal?Therapies
Are Keloids Cancerous and Can They Become Cancer?Cancer
What to Expect After Mohs Surgery on Scalp Procedures
How to Bandage an Ear After Mohs Surgery Skin & Hair
Can You Get Skin Cancer on Your Butt?Cancer
Can a Sebaceous Cyst Go Away on Its Own?Skin & Hair
What Is a Shave Biopsy and How Is It Performed?Procedures
Does Chemo Cream Make You Sick? What to Expect Cancer
What Is Actinic Damage? Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Skin & Hair
What Is an Angioma? Types, Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment Skin & Hair
How to Care for Your Skin After Mole Removal Skin & Hair
Basosquamous Carcinoma: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Cancer
How to Describe Skin Color in Medical Terms Skin & Hair