Rhinophyma is a skin condition in which the nose becomes enlarged, red and bumpy. In severe cases, rhinophyma can be disfiguring and create nasal obstructions…
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Why should I see a MOHS fellowship trained surgeon?
Mohs surgery is a difficult and delicate procedure. It requires skill and intricacy. You don’t want an inexperienced surgeon performing this surgical procedure. Mohs (Micrographic…
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What is the difference between a MOHS fellowship trained surgeon and ASMS?
Mohs surgery can be performed by two types of dermatologists – fellowship trained surgeons and society-based surgeons. Dermatologists that have received specialized training by completing…
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Why Should You Visit A MOHS Fellowship Trained Surgeon?
Hearing your physician use the “C” word (cancer) can be scary and stressful. This is true even for cancers, such as squamous or basal cell…
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Is There Any Permanent Solution For Melasma?
Melasma is a common skin disorder afflicting hundreds of thousands of Americans. It can be loosely translated to mean “black spot.” You probably have blue-gray…
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Malignant Melanoma (MM) Skin Cancer Treatment
Malignant Melanoma (MM) Malignant melanoma (MM) is one of the deadliest types of skin cancer. The cancer results from uncontrolled growth of melanocytes. These cells…
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Lentigo Maligna Melanoma (LMM) Skin Cancer Treatment
Lentigo Maligna Melanoma (LMM) Lentigo maligna melanoma (LMM) is a rare form of cancer constituting just 4%. It is also the slowest growing skin cancer.…
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Lentigo Maligna (LM) Skin Cancer Treatment
Lentigo Maligna (LM) Lentigo maligna is generally a precursor to lentigo maligna melanoma, which is a form of serious skin cancer. Lentigo maligna is also…
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Extramammary Paget’s Disease (CK7) Skin Cancer Treatment
Extramammary Paget’s Disease (CK7) Extramammary Paget disease is a rare form of cancer that is connected to Paget’s disease of the breast. However, it is…
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Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans (DFSP) Skin Cancer Treatment
Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans (DFSP) Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is a rare form of skin cancer that begins in connective tissue cells in the dermis (middle layer of…
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