Mohs Surgery
What is Mohs surgery? Mohs surgery is a precise surgical technique used to treat several types of skin cancer. The goal of Mohs surgery is to remove all of the skin cancer leaving as much normal, healthy skin as possible. This technique is usually done on an outpatient basis using a local anesthetic. During Mohs […]
Skin Cancer Treatment
What is Skin Cancer Treatment? There are a number of methods of treating each individual skin cancer. To optimize clinical outcomes, treatment must be individualized to each patient, each skin, cancer type and stage of growth, and the location on the body. Our doctors will work with you to determine a skin cancer treatment that […]
Cryosurgery
“Cryosurgery is a treatment that uses extreme cold produced by liquid nitrogen or argon gas to destroy cancer cells and abnormal tissue. It is a local treatment, which means that it is directed toward a specific part of your body. Cryosurgery is used to treat tumors on the skin, as well as certain tumors inside the […]
Excision of Benign Lesions
“A skin lesion is an area of the skin that is different than the surrounding skin. This can be a lump, sore, or an area of skin that is not normal. It may also be a skin cancer. Skin lesion removal is a procedure to remove the lesion.” Click here to learn more about Lesion […]
Scar Treatment
What are scar treatments? Just like there are different kinds of scars, there are different types of scar treatments! Typically, scar treatments are treatments done to diminish or erase the appearance of scars or to make painful, tight, or itchy scars less symptomatic. Scar treatments can include surgical procedures, the use of energy-based devices, and […]