Feb 20, 2024 · Mohs surgery has a skin cancer cure rate of up to 99%. Learn who makes a good candidate, risks, cost, benefits, and recovery time.

Jul 9, 2016 · Recovery after Mohs surgery can be very quick, depending on the anatomic location. In general, surgery around the eyes, nose or lips can remain swollen longer than the forehead or face. …

Jun 13, 2023 · Find out the cost of Mohs surgery, how much insurance usually covers, and whether actual patients say it’s worth the money.

Questions about Mohs Surgery and 3 weeks post-op, with answers from board-certified doctors. Get all of your questions answered on RealSelf.

Feb 20, 2011 · I had Mohs Surgery when I was 27 (8 years ago) to remove a large basal cell carcinoma from the tip of my nose. My scar runs along the length of my nose and is discolored, …

Mar 3, 2017 · Hi Deryl, Thanks for the great question! When the skin heals after surgery scar tissue can form. Usually this happens between 4-6 weeks after surgery. The contraction of the skin from scar …

May 4, 2017 · Thank you for your question. It has been my experience that swelling after Mohs is to be expected, especially delayed swelling and bruising 2-3 days after surgery. During the Mohs …

Mar 19, 2011 · It is not uncommon to have localized numbness after Mohs micrographic surgery. The good news is that numbness typically resolves after 3-6 months as there are redundancy in sensory …

Jan 10, 2013 · I had a full thickness skin graft measuring just over 1 cm wide on my nose one month ago after basal cell carcinoma removal. At first the graft appeared level with the surrounding skin but now …

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