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Mohn cancer surgery on face near your eye

I just had my stitches removed 2 days ago. Below my eye is really swollen plus red and blue. My question is how long does this usually last and is...

basal cell carcinoma on nose

I have an appointment for Mohs surgery but just discovered there is an option that may be suitable-SRT. Is is possible that there are no Boston doctors who perform this?...

Mohs Surgery

Please tell me the best way to care for this secondary open wound after Mohs Surgery. I think I should have gotten stitches, but the Mohs surgeon just gave me...

Skin cancer surgery

I had skin surgery today. I never saw the doctor. The nurses practitioner did the cutting and two nurses stitched it up. Is this normal? At my previous dermatologist I...

Open Wound Care

My Mohs surgeon gave me the option of stitches or open wound healing. I didn’t know what to decide. He said stitches are more likely to get infected and it...

Mohs Open Wound

I have been Dressing this Mohs open wound for 3 weeks now and I’m getting so tired of it. Has anyone had a Mohs open wound the size of a...

Mohs Surgery Wounds

Does anyone know if Mohs Surgery wounds should be closed with stitches or left to heal with an open wound? This concerns a wound the size of a quarter on...

Mohs Surgery After Excision

My dermatologist excised a skin lesion that turned out to be basal cell carcinoma. She referred me to a Mohs surgeon. I have been afraid to go and the wound...

Mohs Surgery Stitches

If stitches or secondary open wound to heal are the possible choices after Mohs Surgery would stitches be the better choice? My surgeon is giving me a choice....

Possible squamous cell on nose

Has anyone had surgery on their nose before? Just had a squamous cell carcinoma removed from my upper chest in June and had my dermatologist recheck a spot on my...

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