This patient underwent Mohs surgery for a basal cell carcinoma of the right upper lip. The surgical defect was repaired a v to y advancement flap and guiding sutures. The follow-up images are at 1 year after surgery.
Patient 7
This patient underwent Mohs surgery for a squamous cell carcinoma of the right upper cheek / right lower eyelid junction. The surgical defect was repaired with a rotation flap. The follow-up image is just 6 weeks after surgery. The scar will continue to fade over the next 6 to 12 months.
Patient 8
This patient underwent Mohs surgery for a large basal cell carcinoma of the right ala. The surgical defect was repaired with a cartilage graft and a foldover forehead flap. The follow-up images are at 6 months after surgery.
This patient underwent Mohs surgery for a squamous cell carcinoma of the left preauricular cheek. The surgical defect was repaired with an advancement flap and a full-thickness skin graft. The follow-up images are at 4 months surgery.
This patient underwent Mohs surgery with the MART-1 antibody for a melanoma in situ located on the cheek. The large surgical defect was repaired with a bilobed flap. The follow-up images are at 6 months after surgery.
This patient underwent Mohs surgery for a basal cell carcinoma of the right nasal tip. The surgical defect was repaired with a nasal tip rotation flap. The follow-up images are at 6 weeks after surgery.
Patient 6
Patient 3
This patient underwent Mohs surgery with the MART-1 antibody for a melanoma in situ located on the nose/cheek. The complicated defect involved multiple cosmetic subunits and was repaired with a combination of local skin flaps. At 6 months after surgery, the site is healing very well.
Patient 2
This patient underwent Mohs surgery for a deep basal cell carcinoma of the right alar crease. The surgical defect was repaired with a single stage nasolabial transposition flap. At just over 2 months after surgery, the patient was pleased with the cosmetic and functional outcome. The scar will continue to heal and fade over the course of 1 year.
Patient 4
This patient underwent Mohs surgery for a squamous cell carcinoma of the nasal dorsum. The surgical defect was repaired with a V to Y advancement sling flap. The follow-up image is just over 6 months after surgery.
Patient 10
Patient 9
Patient 5
Patient 1
This patient underwent Mohs surgery for a basal cell carcinoma of the left nasal infratip. The surgical defect was repaired with a nasal tip rotation flap. The follow-up image is at 7 weeks after surgery.
Vitaly Terushkin, M.D., FAAD, FACMS