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Thanks for your question. Check with your Mohs surgeon's office to be sure, but I would think it would be helpful to have the area as hair free as possible. It will help dressings to stick if there is less hair in the area of the skin cancer. The assistant at your dermatologist's office also might do the shaving themselves if that is part of their standard practice, so ask them first. Good luck!
Thank you for your question. This question comes up often in my practice, thus answering it will be helpful to both you and many others. Many Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons, including myself, have significant training in the art of nerve blocks. Injecting a few CCs of Lidocaine in key areas,...
Thank you for your question. I would need to examine the area and take a biopsy in person in order to accurately diagnose. Tumors like basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma located on the head and neck region are best treated with Mohs micrographic surgery. This surgical technique is...
Hi there! IG-SRT is definitely a treatment option for the Basal Cell Carcinoma located on your nose, however, it would be best practice to consult with your local dermatologist to see if that would be the best treatment option. Your concerns of a scar are very valid, but depending on the skill...
