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Can Mohs Surgery Wait a Month After Diagnosis?
If my recent biopsy of a very tiny, pimple-like thing on my cheek is basil cell cancer, can I wait 4-5 weeks after the diagnosis for Mohs surgery? I...
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Wait 8-10 Months for Mohs Surgery?
I have just been diagnosed with a nodular bcc 3mm under my bottome eye lid following shave biopsy. It measured 4mm x 5mm. I need to have Mohs followed...
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Can I Wait 7 Months for Mohs for 2mm Nodular BCC on Nose?
Biopsy result is 2mm nodular BCCpresent on deep and one peripheral margin. Carcinoma is composed of bland basaloid keretinocytes with peripheral...
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Can I wait until November (3 mo) to have Mohs done?
On 8/4/11 I received a Pathology Report which stated; SKIN LESION RIGHT MEDIAL MALAR CHEEK: SMALL MODULAR BASAL CELL CARCINOMA. Comments; Nests and...
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How Long Can I Wait to Have MOHs Surgery Done?
I was told about 2 weeks ago that I need MOHs surgery on the tip of my nose. How long can I wait to have it done? I have a family wedding in June and...
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Is It Too Early to Get MOHS Surgery?
I have two very small (size of a pinhead) squamous cell carcinomas on my face. The biopsy report was conclusive for both areas but the details noted...
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BCC of ALA. How Long Can I Wait for Mohs? (photo)
I saw a P.A. who said it did not look like Mohs but to come back in three months. Not wanting the cost of another office visit, I asked him to cut it...
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