Don鈥檛 Let it Start, Don鈥檛 Let it Spread
As summer approaches, we need to do our best to keep our skin healthy. That means protecting it from harmful ultraviolet, or UV, radiation.
Mohs micrographic surgery
The Mohs surgery technique involves removal of a cancer site and then immediate microscopic evaluation of the surrounding tissue. Any cancer detected is removed, and clear margins are confirmed with the use of microscope. The Mohs technique provides the highest possible cure rates and smallest possible surgical defects. This results in the best cosmetic results (i.e., smallest scarring).
Our surgical dermatology staff includes several fellowship-trained Mohs surgeons, and they deliver the highest standard of care for skin cancer detection, treatment, management and prevention.
800+ BOB体育 helps treat over 800 skin cancer patients every year
Treatments and conditions that use Moh's surgery
- Melanoma surgery
- Advanced excisions surgery
- Reconstructive surgery
- Laser and light-based skin cancer prevention and treatment
- Photodynamic therapy
- Skin cancer screening
- Melanoma management
- Skin care for organ transplant recipients
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