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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Free flap (38.7%), split thickness graft (30%) and local flap (12.5%) repairs caused most complications.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The timing of Mohs micrographic reconstructive surgery had no impact on infection risk or flap failure, ...

Results of two recent studies conflict, but a higher level of sterility may probably be reserved for repairs involving flaps. Rates of infection after Mohs surgery and the associated reconstruction ...

Mohs surgery is a way for surgeons to remove cancerous layers of skin from your face, ears, hands, and feet. Mohs surgery is a state-of-the-art procedure that carefully removes cancerous skin cells ...

Mohs is a microscopically controlled surgical technique used in the treatment of common skin cancers. Dr. Frederic E. Mohs developed the Mohs surgery for skin cancer. Mohs surgery is also referred as ...

Feb. 21, 2003 — Outpatient Mohs surgery for skin cancer is safe, with a very low complication rate, according to the results of the first large prospective study of this procedure, reported in the ...

—Boston-based investigators recently did a head-to-head comparison of standard excision or total margin-controlled excision (most commonly Mohs surgery) for invasive keratinocyte carcinomas of the ...

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the U.S. In fact, one in five Americans are projected to develop skin cancer over their lifetime, according to the American Academy of Dermatology.

First lady Jill Biden traveled to a military hospital Wednesday to remove a lesion found above her right eye during a routine skin examination. Doctors recommended she undergo Mohs surgery to remove ...