ALLMedicine™ Mohs Micrographic Surgery Center

Jul 22nd, 2021 - Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) has not been studied for invasive melanomas treated with Mohs micrographic surgery using frozen-section MART-1 immunohistochemical stains (MMS-IHC). The primary objective of this study was to assess the accuracy a...

Jul 21st, 2021 - Mohs Micrographic Surgery During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Considering the Patient Perspective.|2021|Tchanque-Fossuo CN,Osmani S,Yardman-Frank JM,Barbosa NS,|

Jul 21st, 2021 - Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) entails multiple time-consuming surgical and histological examinations for each patient. Efficient communication is key in improving clinic flow, and we surveyed members of the American College of Mohs Surgery to ev...

Jul 21st, 2021 - Repair of a surgical defect following Mohs micrographic surgery can be particularly challenging when it involves free margins of the face. Lip reconstruction falls under this category, requiring careful planning of the repair to avoid not only aes...

Jul 8th, 2021 - When closure is not feasible, Mohs micrographic surgical wounds typically are left to heal by secondary intention and require weeks to close. Amniotic tissue-derived allograft (ATDA) has proven successful in promoting wound closure in diabetic and...

Nov 14th, 2016 - This is the official guideline endorsed by the specialty associations involved in the care of head and neck cancer patients in the UK. This paper provides consensus recommendations on the management of cutaneous basal cell carcinoma and squamous c...

Sep 10th, 2012 - The appropriate use criteria process synthesizes evidence-based medicine, clinical practice experience, and expert judgment. The American Academy of Dermatology in collaboration with the American College of Mohs Surgery, the American Society for D...

Mar 29th, 2020 - The purpose of this proposed study is to assess effectiveness of MOHS micrographic surgery as a form of treatment for dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans in patients who are 10 years of age or younger through review of the patients at Mayo Clinic trea...

Jan 20th, 2020 - Sutures are the standard of care in repairing cutaneous wounds. The majority of surgical reconstructions following a Mohs micrographic surgery and standard surgical excisions require two layers of sutures: a deep (subcutaneous) layer and a top (cu...

Nov 21st, 2019 - Sutures are the standard of care in repairing cutaneous wounds. The majority of surgical reconstructions following a Mohs micrographic surgery and standard surgical excisions require two layers of sutures: a deep layer and a top layer. The deep la...

Oct 11th, 2018 - The incidence of non-melanoma skin cancers, i.e. basal cell and squamous cell carcinoma (BCC and SCC), in the US is over 5.4 million. Of these, BCC represents the majority, with an incidence of over 4 million. Recent guidelines published on the tr...

Sep 2nd, 2018 - Hypothesis: Supplementing lidocaine/epinephrine injections with intralesional lidocaine jelly will decrease the overall quantity of lidocaine/epinephrine injectable used, and will decrease patients' self-reported pain/anxiety associated with needl...

Oct 29th, 2020 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Compared with wide local excision (WLE), Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) does not appear to increase overall survival in patients with trunk or extremity melanomas, according to a retrospective study. "In contrast to ou...

Mar 5th, 2020 - The treatment failure with the terbinafine made onychomycosis unlikely, and the appearance of the finger did not suggest that this was a wart. So, the physician opted for a 4-mm punch biopsy of the lateral nail fold, which confirmed that this was.

Dec 12th, 2019 - While the lesion’s proximity to the eyelashes and lid margin made dermoscopy difficult, the physician was able to use a dermatoscope to view the lesion and recognize it as nodular basal cell carcinoma (BCC). (If dermoscopy had not been an option,.

Oct 31st, 2019 - A unique set of debate accompanies the guidelines. Namely, controversy has surrounded the classification of most primary superficial basal cell carcinomas as appropriate for treatment by MMS.

Oct 28th, 2019 - Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) may be a viable alternative to wide margin excision (WME) in selected patients with early-stage invasive melanoma, according to a retrospective cohort study. In the study, which was published in JAMA Dermatology, pa.