Mohs Surgery

Nasal tip rotation flaps are reliable solutions for repairing defects on the distal nose following Mohs micrographic surgery, according to a study.

Procedural factors influence post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation following Mohs micrographic surgery among patients with skin of color, according to a study.

SAN DIEGO — Since 2014 the number of opioid prescribers and prescriptions among Mohs surgeons has decreased, suggesting practices have evolved to avoid dependency, according to a presentation here.

Specific groups may experience less pain during anesthetic facial injections when a 34-gauge needle is used vs. a 33-gauge needle, according to a study.

CHICAGO — Mohs micrographic surgery showed increased overall survival compared with wide local excising in melanoma, according to a study presented at the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Annual Meeting.

Patient satisfaction after Mohs micrographic surgery is affected by numerous factors that may change over time, according to a study.

The risk for theoretical opioid addiction affected some patients’ choice of pain medications after Mohs micrographic surgery, according to a study.

Considering the unique characteristics of different skin substitutes will provide improved wound care management that meets patient needs, according to a study.

Topical photodynamic therapy and methyl aminolevulinate, marketed as Metvix, displayed effectiveness and good cosmetic outcomes in the treatment of basal cell carcinomas following surgery, according to a study.

Wide local excision and Mohs micrographic surgery exhibited no difference in survival outcomes among patients with Merkel cell carcinoma, according to a study.