Regardless of where it is found on the body, a cancer diagnosis is one that no one wants to receive. Skin cancer on the facial region can be exceptionally difficult to receive because patients know that any type of surgery will result in scarring and disfigurement of the face. Mohs surgery is an advanced and very specialized surgical technique for the removal of skin cancer. Not only is the cure rate for certain skin cancers using Mohs surgery at 99%, but the removal can be followed by Mohs reconstruction and scar revision.

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