Found 20 articles for: "Mohs"
Use of Bovine Xenografts for Nasal Defects After Mohs Micrographic Surgery
January 2025 | Volume 24 | Issue 1 | Editorial | 96 | Copyright © January 2025
Background: Nasal defects after skin cancer excision can often be healed by second intention in certain circumstances.Objective: We aim to demonstra...
Read MoreMohs Micrographic Surgery for the Treatment of Lentigo Maligna and Lentigo Maligna Melanoma: An Outcomes Study
December 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1094 | Copyright © December 2024
Background: Lentigo maligna (LM), a type of melanoma in situ (MIS), usually develops on sun-damaged skin in the elderly. If left untreated, it may advance to the point of dermal ...
Read MoreUtility of Artificial Intelligence in Patient Education: An Appraisal of Mohs Surgery Information Generated by ChatGPT-3.5 and ChatGPT-4
May 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 5 | Editorials | e139 | Copyright © May 2024
Postinflammatory Hyperpigmentation Following Mohs Micrographic Surgery: An Observational Study
May 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 5 | Original Article | 316 | Copyright © May 2024
Importance: Functional and cosmetic outcomes following Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) are poorly studied in individuals with skin of color (SOC). Postinflammatory hyperpigmentat...
Read MoreA Pearl for Pretibial and Forearm Repair Following Mohs Micrographic Surgery
May 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 5 | Case Reports | 380 | Copyright © May 2024
Wound repair of the pretibial and forearm regions presents a challenge during dermatologic surgery as these areas are under significant tension and exhibit increased skin fragility. Various metho...
Read MoreDiversifying the Mohs Workforce: Understanding Barriers of Applicants to Mohs Micrographic Surgery Fellowship
May 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 5 | Original Article | 471 | Copyright © May 2023
Background: The population of the United States is becoming increasingly diverse, yet dermatology, especially Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS), lags behind.Ob...
Read MorePerception of Suture Cost Among Mohs Surgeons
May 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 5 | Features | 517 | Copyright © May 2023
Comparing Histological Preparation and Tumor Debulking Techniques in Mohs Micrographic Surgery: A Cross-Sectional Survey
May 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 5 | Features | 514 | Copyright © May 2023
Treatment of Reactive Keratoacanthomas with Acitretin Following Multiple Excisions and Mohs Surgery for Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma
December 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 12 | Case Reports | 1353 | Copyright © December 2022
Surgical intervention is seen as the gold standard in the treatment of Squamous cell carcinoma. Yet, in cases of recurrence, repeated surgical procedures may unwittingly foment the rise of reactive ke...
Read MoreMohs Micrographic Surgery in Skin of Color
May 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 5 | Features | 536 | Copyright © May 2022
The United States population is becoming increasingly diverse. Data show increased utilization of Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) in people of color. Though the incidence of skin cancer in skin of col...
Read MoreOpioid Prescriptions and Pain-Related Patient-Initiated Communication After Mohs Micrographic Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study
May 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 5 | Editorials | 551 | Copyright © May 2022
Background: There is a wide variety in utilization of opioids during Mohs Micrographic Surgery (MMS) despite evidence that a multimodality approach may be more beneficial.
Read More Incomplete Staining Artifact: A Confounding Frozen Section Pathology Artifact Encountered During Mohs Micrographic Surgery
May 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 5 | Features | 544 | Copyright © May 2022
The intent of this brief communication is to describe a unique incomplete staining frozen section pathology artifact encountered during Mohs Micrographic Surgery. At the authors’ institution, an...
Read MoreA Rare Presentation of Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans of the Scalp Treated with "Slow-Mohs" Micrographic Surgery
May 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 5 | Case Reports | 534 | Copyright © May 2022
Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is a rare, fibrohistiocytic tumor with intermediate malignancy.1 While these tumors are slow-growing and only metastasize in 6% of cases,2 ...
Read MoreImpact of the COVID Pandemic on Mohs Micrographic Surgery: A Nationwide Survey
May 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 5 | Editorials | 545 | Copyright © May 2022
Background: At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, many Mohs micrographic surgeries (MMS) were delayed over concerns for propagating further infectious spread and scarcity of medic...
Read MoreConsistency in Distribution of Facial Skin Cancers Treated With Mohs Micrographic Surgery
May 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 5 | Original Article | 506 | Copyright © May 2022
Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) has become the standard of treatment for skin malignancies of the head and neck. However, there is a paucity of literature describing facial distributions of MMS. Anato...
Read MoreMost Patient-Oriented Video Resources Do Not Comprehensively Explain Mohs Micrographic Surgery
February 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 2 | Editorials | 204 | Copyright © February 2022
Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) is increasingly utilized for treatment of skin cancer, however the technique used is markedly different than other surgical modalities.1,2 Explaining MMS to ...
Read MoreComparison of Modern Super Wide Field Microscopy Systems in Mohs Surgery
October 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 10 | Original Article | 1093 | Copyright © October 2021
Microscopic interpretation of frozen tissue sections is fundamental to Mohs micrographic surgery. Mohs surgeons spend a significant portion of their day at the microscope. Eye strain and fatigue, in a...
Read MoreImmunohistochemistry Utilization in Medicare Beneficiaries by Mohs Surgeons From 2012-2017
August 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 8 | Editorials | 905 | Copyright © August 2021
Based on surveys by Robinson1 in 2001 and Trimble and Cherpeli2 in 2013, Immunohistochemistry (IHC) utilization in Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) has been rising. Alth...
Read MoreBilateral Contiguous Scrotal Extramammary Paget's Disease Treated With Mohs Micrographic Surgery and CK7 Immunohistochemical Staining
May 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 5 | Features | 565 | Copyright © May 2021
Extramammary Paget’s Disease (EMPD) is a rare malignancy that commonly presents on apocrine-rich skin as a unilateral scaly patch or plaque ...
Read MoreMohs Micrographic Surgery for Genital Skin Cancer: A Review of Cases and Reconstructive Techniques
March 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 3 | Original Article | 311 | Copyright © March 2021
As the incidence of non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC) increases in the United States, one area of particular concern is NMSC arising on the genitalia. In the past, most genital skin tumors have been tre...
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