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What should you know about Mohs surgery in Wichita?

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Mohs surgery is an effective and precise treatment for skin cancer in which the thin layers of cancer containing cells are removed until the surgeon spots cancer free tissues. This is the peculiarity of Mohs surgery because this ability to see the cancer cells and remove them to the point till required is not possible in any other treatment.   Why is Mohs surgery done? The purpose of Mohs surgery is to remove the cancer cells to the extent possible and ensure that there is no collateral damage. Mohs surgery is useful in treating basal cell carcinoma, some kinds of melanoma, squamous cell carcinoma and other kinds of skin cancers. This surgery is useful in the following cases: In case the skin cancer has recurred after the previous treatment When skin cancer develops in areas like the nose, eyes, feet, mouth, genitals and ears in which you would want the healthy tissues to be preserved. Skin cancer is large and defining the borders is impossible. Mohs surgery is done by dermatolog