by admin | Jun 12, 2020 | Skin Cancer, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, Skin Tumor, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Stitches & Sutures
With recent estimates indicating that one in five Americans will be diagnosed with skin cancer in their lifetime, it’s more important than ever to know what treatments are best. Basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma, the two most common forms of skin...
by admin | Feb 12, 2020 | Mohs Micrographic Surgery, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Treatments, Stitches & Sutures
Has your medical provider recommended Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) as a treatment option for your skin cancer? Below are 5 Things to Know about MMS before your procedure. 1. Why is Mohs Micrographic Surgery performed? Though your skin cancer may look like a bump or...
by Staff SanovaDermatology | Mar 6, 2017 | Skin Lesions, Inflammation, Bumps, Adverse Skin Reactions, Cuts & Wounds, Scarring, Skin, Stitches & Sutures
Abnormal skin growths – lumps, ridges, or other seemingly random growths on or below the surface of the skin – can be very concerning. This is especially true if they come up at the site of a previously treated skin cancer. However, not all of these growths are...
by Staff SanovaDermatology | Jan 6, 2017 | Skin Cancer, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, Skin Tumor, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Treatments, malignancy, Stitches & Sutures
Basal Cell Carcinoma is the most common form of skin cancer in the United States. It is also very treatable as it hardly ever metastases or spreads beyond the initial site. “The goal of treatment is to cure the patient’s disease before the tumor invades...
by admin | Mar 7, 2016 | Dermal Fillers, Juvederm, Restylane, Ear Rejuvenation, Skin Tightening, Rejuvenation, Scar Revision, Treatments, Stitches & Sutures
So, you have decided the stretched earlobes, that were once so much apart of your personal identity, are no longer who you are. You want your old ears back, but will those large holes ever close? Can stretched earlobes return to normal? A Real Earful Earlobe...
by Staff SanovaDermatology | Dec 21, 2015 | Skin Cancer, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, Skin Tumor, Surgery, Post Procedure, Scarring, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, malignancy, Stitches & Sutures
Just A Couple Stitches Mohs micrographic surgery is a unique technique for removing cancerous growths like basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma from the skin while sparing the maximum amount of healthy tissue. The skin is typically sutured together to...