by Staff SanovaDermatology | Jul 28, 2016 | Skin Cancer, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, Surgery, Scarring, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Treatments, malignancy
What is it Mohs Surgery? Mohs surgery has been around since the 1930s. Even with all of the incredible advancements we have experienced in the decades since then, Mohs is still considered the most effective treatment for both squamous cell and basal cell carcinomas....
by admin | Mar 22, 2016 | Skin Care, BOTOX® Cosmetic, Dermal Fillers, Chemical Peels, Cosmetic Dermatology, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, How To Stay Healthy, Women's Health, Men's Health, Surgery, Post Procedure, Men's Cosmetics, Adverse Skin Reactions, Treatments, Antioxidants, Mid-face Rejuvenation
Do you know which supplements should be avoided before a plastic surgery or cosmetic procedures? We all know we need to tell our doctors about the prescriptions we’re taking, and even the over-the-counter drugs we’re on. But how often do you consider the...
by admin | Mar 3, 2016 | Skin Cancer, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, How to Protect Yourself From the Sun, How To Stay Healthy, Skin Tumor, Surgery, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Treatments, malignancy
After a patient undergoes skin cancer treatment and their skin has healed, one question is frequently asked: what are the chances of my skin cancer coming back? “I hear it all the time,” says Dr. Adam Mamelak, board-certified dermatologist and...
by Staff SanovaDermatology | Jan 24, 2016 | Beauty Tips, Surgery, Adverse Skin Reactions, Cuts & Wounds, Scarring, Scar Revision
Scarring after surgery or trauma to the skin can be a major patient concern. “We’ve developed medical and surgical techniques, as well as post-procedure treatments that can really minimize scarring while optimizing cosmetic outcomes,” says Dr. Adam...
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...
by Staff SanovaDermatology | Dec 14, 2015 | Cosmetic Dermatology, Laser, Skin Cancer, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, Vascular Lesions, Surgery, Post Procedure, Scarring, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Scar Revision, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Treatments, malignancy, Skin, Light Therapy, Wound Care
Scarring can be a major concern after any kind of surgery. “While Mohs surgery gives patients the comfort in knowing there is less than 1% chance of their skin cancer ever returning, they still have to contend with the scar that might be left behind after their...
