| Electrodesiccation and curettage | |
|---|---|
| Other names | ED & C |
| Specialty | Dermatology |
Electrodesiccation and curettage (EDC, ED & C, or ED+C) is a medical procedure commonly performed by dermatologists, surgeons and general practitioners for the treatment of basal cell cancers and squamous cell cancers of the skin.[1] It provides desiccation, coagulation/cauterization, and curettage to remove lesions from the skin.