Mohs surgery is a highly specialized procedure used to remove certain types of skin cancer while preserving as much healthy tissue as possible for an optimal reconstruction with minimal scarring.
Commonly Addresses:
Basal cell carcinoma
Squamous cell carcinoma
Recurrent skin cancers
Skin cancers in cosmetically sensitive areas
Melanoma*Slow Mohs
What to Expect:
Tissue removed in stages
Patient waits in a private waiting room while tissue is processing
Immediate microscopic evaluation
Same-day completion in most cases (expect to stay at the office anywhere from 2–8 hours)
Meticulous aesthetic surgical reconstruction
Highest cure rate for eligible cancers
Your provider will determine whether Mohs surgery is the most appropriate treatment option for your diagnosis.