Puffiness after Mohs Surgery

In general, do not worry too much about some puffiness under the eye area after surgery, Mohs or otherwise. The early phase of healing lasts a month, and by 2 to 3 months there should be significant improvement. By 6 months even better, and by 12 even better. But truthfully, scars improve all the time... more

You are experiencing normal course of wound healing after Mohs micrograophic surgery. Hypertrophic scar change is partially due to skin tissue reaction to the buried suture material and should improve over time. You should perform scar massage 10x 3-4 times a day, starting a month after sutures have been... more

This puffiness after your Mohs procedure is normal.  You can try gentle manual massaging of the area to encourage the fluid to leave that area.  If a flap repair was done, you should see gradual improvement over the next couple of months.