Mohs Micrographic Surgery

Precise Removal, treatment options

Mohs Micrographic Surgery

Mohs micrographic surgery is a specialized surgical technique used to remove certain types of skin cancer while preserving as much healthy tissue as possible. During consultation, your dermatologist will determine whether Mohs surgery is appropriate based on the type, size, location, and clinical assessment of the lesion.

* Surgical procedures may involve anesthesia, swelling, bruising, scarring, infection, bleeding, asymmetry, revision surgery, and recovery time. Suitability, risks, alternatives, and expected outcomes are discussed during consultation with a licensed surgeon. Results vary from patient to patient.

Why Choose Mohs Micrographic Surgery:

At Skin Experts, Treatment planning is individualized. During consultation, your dermatologist will discuss suitable treatment options, potential risks, recovery considerations, alternatives, and expected outcomes.

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What is Mohs Micrographic Surgery?

Mohs micrographic surgery is a surgical technique that may be used to treat selected skin cancers. It involves staged removal and microscopic examination of tissue to help guide treatment. Whether this approach is appropriate depends on the type of skin cancer and individual clinical assessment.

When Might Mohs Surgery Be Considered?

You may be an ideal candidate for Mohs micrographic surgery if you have:

Your overall health, type of skin cancer, medical history, and clinical assessment help your dermatologist determine whether Mohs surgery is suitable for you. A consultation with a board-certified Mohs surgeon is essential to evaluate your case and design a personalized treatment plan.

Treatment Considerations

More About the Procedure

Mohs surgery is performed by trained specialists when clinically appropriate. The treatment approach, reconstruction options, follow-up care, and recovery recommendations are individualized and discussed during consultation.