Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Danitza Lukac

Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with paracoccidioidomycosis. Different surgical procedures are usually reserved for patients with PMC sequelae.

• Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with paracoccidioidomycosis.
• Different surgical procedures are usually reserved for patients with PMC sequelae, such as:
  • Neuroparacoccidioidomycosis: If a granulomatous mass is found, exeresis may be needed. ^[1]
  • Fibrosis: Surgery may be needed to alleviate symptoms.