Mohs surgery is an advanced procedure used to remove skin cancer by removing layers of skin and examining them for cancer cells until all cancer is removed.
The surgeon removes thin layers of tissue and examines them under a microscope to map and eliminate cancerous cells while preserving healthy tissue.
Individuals with skin cancer, especially in cosmetically or functionally sensitive areas or those with recurring or aggressive cancers, can benefit from Mohs surgery.
Yes, local anesthesia is used during the procedure to ensure patient comfort.
The duration varies based on the extent of the cancer, but it’s generally completed within a few hours.
Yes, results are often available the same day, allowing for any necessary follow-up procedures if cancer cells remain.
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