Who is Best Qualified to Do Repair After Mohs for BCC (Infiltrative) in the Middle of the Eyebrow?

The best person to use is the one you feel most comfortable with. The plastic surgeon is very capable of reconstucting the most complicated of facial,eye and eyelid defects.

Choosing a surgeon to repair the skin after Mohs surgery does not have to be a daunting task. Regardless of the location of the operation, between eyebrows or elsewhere, fellowship trained Mohs surgeons, plastic, facial plastic and oculoplastic surgeons are all trained in and employ similar techniques to repair the skin. Experience matters and finding someone you are comfortable with is also extremely important. Ask the physicians how comfortable they are repairing skin defects in this area... more

Best option is to meet with different doctors and discuss their training, experience as well as the procedure itself. Find out how much reconstruction the doctor does; have they published articles related to reconstruction; do they teach others reconstruction at local universities or at academic meetings; look at before and after pictures but understand that other patients' before and after results do not guarantee the same result for you. A board-certified plastic surgeon or a... more