Medical

Skin Cancer/MOHS

Skin Cancer: Includes basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma. Early detection through skin checks is crucial.

Skin Cancer: Includes basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma. Early detection through skin checks is crucial.

Choice Dermatology has an on-staff Mohs surgeon, Dr. Adriana Marton. A Mohs specialist is a dermatologist who has undergone specialized training in Mohs surgery, also known as Mohs micrographic surgery. This procedure is used to treat skin cancer, particularly basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma.

Mohs procedure removes skin cancers on the face and other sensitive areas with amazing cosmetic results. It is covered by insurance.

During Mohs surgery, the specialist removes thin layers of skin containing cancer cells and examines them under a microscope until no cancer cells are detected. This method allows for the precise removal of cancerous tissue while preserving as much healthy skin as possible