Reconstructive surgery is an important treatment that improves both how your face looks and works after a traumatic accident or illness. Patients may need reconstructive surgery for a variety of ...

Three methods of cosmetic surgery—local skin flap, full thickness skin graft, and secondary intention—were evaluated for their scarring risk following Mohs microscopic surgery on the distal third of ...

The most common treatments for skin cancer on the nose include surgery, radiation, and topical chemotherapy. Mohs surgery has the lowest rate of cancer recurrence among treatment options for skin ...

Reconstruction after Mohs micrographic surgery is a critical component of skin cancer treatment. A significant portion of the meeting was devoted to reconstruction presentations by invited and guest ...

When most people think of cancer surgery, they picture a major procedure under general anesthesia that requires a hospital stay. Mohs surgery is different. This same-day procedure is performed while ...

Surgery is usually the main treatment for basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma as well as most types of melanoma. Other times, surgery is used together with other treatment types.