Understanding Mohs Surgery: A Comprehensive Guide

The American Cancer Society reports that about 5.4 million cases of squamous and basal cell skin cancers are recorded each year. The number of cases reported annually is increasing, probably because of improved diagnostic techniques, increased exposure to sunlight, and prolonged life expectancies. Facing a diagnosis of skin cancer can be overwhelming, but you can breathe easy knowing you can get treatment from the Dermatology & Cosmetic Laser Center. Dr. Roger Koreen and the team offer Mohs micrographic surgery in Centerport, New York—a precise surgical procedure for eliminating cancerous skin lesions. What is Mohs micrographic surgery? Mohs is an advanced … Continue reading