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.

For select patients undergoing Mohs procedures for skin tumors, delaying reconstruction enhanced viability of full-thickness skin grafts and composite grafts and decreased postoperative complication ...

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 ...

Mohs micrographic surgery is primarily used to treat basal and squamous cell carcinomas, but can be used to treat less common tumors including melanoma. Mohs surgery is appropriate when: • The cancer ...

Medically reviewed by Brendan Camp, MD Key Takeaways The most common treatments for skin cancer on the nose include surgery, ...

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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Hyperpigmentation was more common in Fitzpatrick skin types IV to V vs. I to III (48% vs. 18.2%). Causes ...