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What is the typical recovery and downtime from Mohs surgery? What should I expect for after care needs?
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How Fast Does Basal Cell Carcinoma Grow?
From what I have read, basal cell carcinoma (BCC) tends to be slow growing. What exactly does that mean? I am 43 years old and have a BCC located just...
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How Much Does Mohs Surgery Cost?
I have Basal Cell Carcinona (BCC) in the face (upper maxilla ), and it was removed on November 22, 2008. However, the surgeon did an incomplete...
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Non-surgical Option to Remove Basal Cell Cancer?
I have a basal cell cancer on bridge of nose. I have an appointment in September for Mohs surgery. I haven't met with the doctor yet, but I do not...
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Puffiness After Mohs Surgery
I had Mohs surgery done on my face just below the eye 5 weeks ago. There is still some puffiness in the area. Is this normal and if so, is there...
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Tight and Lopsided Skin Flap Reconstruction Results
I had basal cell carcinoma on my nose, and I had Mohs surgery to remove it. The following day, I had plastic surgery to close it up. The plastic...
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Mohs Surgery Scar on Nose
I had Mohs Surgery when I was 27 (8 years ago) to remove a large basal cell carcinoma from the tip of my nose. My scar runs along the length of my...
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What Happens to Mohs Surgery Scar when Healed by Itself?
What can I expect after Moh's surgery if I let the scar heal on its own? I was told by a plastic surgeon that I could let it heal on its own, do a...
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Skin Graft Fell off 2 Weeks After Mohs Surgery
2 weeks ago I had mohs..on nose..skin graft fell off to day -appears to be healing with big cavity ...is this correct or do I need to contact MD...
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What Can Be Done for Mohs Surgery Lumps?
Nine months ago, I had Mohs surgery on my cheek (near my nose) for a very small Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC). I developed two lumps from the surgery:...
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