Former President Joe Biden has gone under the knife to remove skin cancer lesions just a few months after revealing his prostate cancer diagnosis. Biden, 82, sparked concern after he was seen with a ...

Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer. When treated early, it's also the most curable type of cancer. Mohs surgery is one of the most successful surgical treatments for removing skin cancer.

When most people think of cancer surgery, they picture a major procedure under general anesthesia that requires a hospital stay. Mohs surgery is different. This same-day procedure is performed while ...

Mohs micrographic surgery is an outpatient procedure that allows patients to go home the same day they get treatment. "On average, patients should expect to be in the clinic for three hours; however, ...

The skin, the body’s largest organ, plays a crucial role in protecting us from the environment. However, prolonged exposure to the sun’s harmful rays can lead to abnormal growths of skin cells, often ...

SEATTLE — At least for now, the number of physicians trained to perform Mohs surgery is not only stable but appears to be increasing. New findings show that the number of new fellows offsets the ...

Erin Wheeler has always known she was at high risk for skin cancer. A kidney transplant, combined with fair skin from her Irish heritage, put skin cancer on her radar at age 10. Some three decades ...

Investigators also found patients in nursing homes tend to have larger tumors and may experience quality-of-life benefits from the procedure. Most patients over the age of 85 who receive Mohs surgery ...

(NEXSTAR) – A video of Joe Biden taken in Delaware over the holiday weekend appeared to show a scar on the former president’s forehead, prompting a spokesperson to reveal that Biden recently underwent ...

Q: I recently heard about something called Mohs surgery in the news. What is it? A: Mohs surgery is an amazing modality in the realm of skin cancer treatment. The method's accuracy allows the highest ...

An injection of bupivacaine following Mohs micrographic surgery procedures that have notable postsurgical pain significantly reduces pain scores and, importantly, use of postsurgical narcotics, a ...