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Considering Mohs Surgery on Your Face? 6 Important Facts About Facial Reconstruction After Mohs Surgery

Facial Reconstruction After Mohs Surgery If you’re considering Mohs surgery on your face, effectively treating your skin cancer is the main concern. However, you likely also have cosmetic concerns. While our primary goal as Mohs surgeons is to eliminate the cancer entirely, we also take reconstruction very seriously for the best aesthetic and functional results. We want to you to be cancer-free and develop a reconstructive approach that works best for you. If you’re considering Mohs surge...

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Why Mohs Surgery Is the Standard of Care for Skin Cancer Treatment

mohs-surgery-for-melanoma Mohs micrographic surgery is the standard of care for skin cancer removals. It was first developed to treat non-melanoma skin cancers but is now used to remove many types of skin cancer. Many surgeons are even using Mohs surgery for melanoma. It’s highly effective, tissue-sparing, and offers a quick recovery with excellent cosmetic results. If you (or someone you care about) is considering Mohs surgery, here’s what you need to know about how it wor...

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What You Need to Know to Prevent and Treat Basal Cell Carcinoma

basal cell carcinoma prevention Most people are unfamiliar with the different types of skin cancer. We may confuse basal, squamous, and melanoma thinking of them as variations of the same disease — but they’re not. In dermatology, we’re constantly asked questions like, “Will this basal cell turn into melanoma?” As far as skin cancers go, basal cell carcinoma and melanoma are polar opposites. Whether you’re dealing with a recent skin cancer diagnosis for yourself...

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What Is Squamous Cell Carcinoma? The Prevention and Treatment Guide

squamous cell carcinoma treatment Squamous cell carcinoma is the second most common skin cancer. Think of it as the middle child of skin cancers — it’s not the same as basal cell carcinoma (the most common), and it’s not as unpredictable as melanoma (the third most common). In fact, a lot of people gloss over it altogether. But squamous cell carcinoma is nothing to ignore. In fact, the more you know about it, the better your chances of preventing and treating it. ...

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What You Need to Know About Melanoma: A Comprehensive Guide

melanoma specialist What do you think of when you hear about melanoma?For most people, assumptions about melanoma are bleak, to say the least. As the third most common skin cancer, melanoma can be scary for the layperson because of the grim prognosis it often carries. Melanoma accounts for about 1% of all skin cancers but causes the majority of skin cancer deaths. And the rates of melanoma are rising. Depending on ethnicity, the lifetime risk of getting melanoma is as hi...

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7 Things You Should Know About Free Skin Cancer Screenings

Want to know the key to beating skin cancer? Spot it early.
Over the past few years, the American Academy of Dermatology and the Skin Cancer Foundation have launched numerous campaigns such as “If you can spot it, you can stop it” and “Check Your Partner. Check Yourself.” They all center on one thing: identifying skin cancer early.
Why? Because when you find skin cancer early, it’s almos...

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[VIDEO] UV Camera Shows Hidden Sun Damage Under The Skin


No matter how often we check our skin for freckles, moles, or lesions, there are some spots we just can’t see. In this video, the American Academy of Dermatology used an ultraviolet camera to show the sun damage hidden beneath people’s skin. It serves as an important reminder to always protect our skin from the sun, even when we think there’s no chance of a sunburn.

Don’t let skin cancer sneak up on you! Check out the video b...

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Here’s What Really Happens to Your Skin When You Get a Sunburn


Few things sting worse than a sunburn. But at least it’s over in a couple of days, right? Wrong.

The burns may fade quickly, but the damage they cause never goes away completely. Sunburns are just a symptom of severe skin cell damage. And knowing that sun damaged skin leads to cancer, there’s no reason NOT to protect yourself against it.
What Is a Sunburn?
There are only two types of light, and both can be harmful to your skin. We’ve al...

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[INFOGRAPHIC] Skin Cancer Awareness: Who’s Got Your Back?


With Melanoma Monday right around the corner, this infographic from the American Academy of Dermatology is a timely reminder. The back is the most common site for Melanoma, and it’s important to ask a friend or family member for help with preventing and detecting melanoma on your back.

Check out these very helpful tips for melanoma prevention and detection, and if you notice any changing spots on your back, be sure to schedule an appointment ...

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[VIDEO] Skin Cancer Awareness: Who’s Got Your Back?


Think applying sunscreen to your back is easy? The American Academy of Dermatology used a UV camera to show how much skin people really miss when applying their own sunscreen. Check out the video below and remember: friends don’t let friends apply sunscreen to their own backs!

Source: American Academy of Dermatology
R. Todd Plott, MDDr. R. Todd Plott is a board-certified dermatologist in Coppell, Keller, and Saginaw, TX. His specialization an...

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