04-28-2008, 01:00 PM
At 24 weeks' gestation, a 22-year-old woman complains of an enlarging, painless vascular lesion on the gingiva that looks similar to a pyogenic granuloma. Which one of the following is the most appropriate for management of this condition?
A. Surgical removal under local anesthesia.
B. Amoxicillin, 500 mg three times daily for 14 days, unless the patient is allergic.
C. Local cryotherapy.
D. Observation.
A. Surgical removal under local anesthesia.
B. Amoxicillin, 500 mg three times daily for 14 days, unless the patient is allergic.
C. Local cryotherapy.
D. Observation.