When you are facing Mohs surgery for skin cancer ... The doctor may close the surgery area by using surrounding tissue (local flap), or graft skin from another area of the body (skin graft). Your team ...

BCC, basal cell carcinoma MMS, Mohs micrographic surgery basal cell carcinoma non ... underwent direct closure (2%), full thickness skin or tarsal grafts with skin flap (13%), local skin and muscle ...

Surgical defect on the chin following Mohs surgery. Figure 3 ... including full thickness skin grafts, secondary intention healing, and flap options, such as bilobed, rhomboid, platysmal and V-Y ...

The skin was prepped only once, before the Mohs surgery, with Hibiclens ... Infections occurred in 2.67% of flaps, 0.78% of primary closures, and 0% of skin grafts and second-intention–healing ...

Skin flap: Healthy tissue next to the wound is moved to cover it. When practical, this can offer the best cosmetic result. OHSU surgeons have the skills and technology to do Mohs for select melanoma ...

Mohs micrographic surgery offers the highest potential for skin cancer cure. Performed as an out-patient procedure, Mohs micrographic surgery removes the affected area entirely while sparing the ...

Our fellows are offered the highest level of training in skin cancer surgery ... full range of reconstructions including all manner of local and interpolation flaps. The Mohs surgery unit has two full ...