ATLANTA, Georgia — After Mohs surgery, emollients with a low risk for sensitization, such as petrolatum (petroleum jelly) and Aquaphor healing ointment, are being used more frequently in postoperative ...

The skin, the body’s largest organ, plays a crucial role in protecting us from the environment. However, prolonged exposure to the sun’s harmful rays can lead to abnormal growths of skin cells, often ...

Podiatrists frequently encounter patients who have undergone Mohs surgery for skin cancer, particularly on the lower extremities. Mohs surgery is a highly precise technique designed to remove ...

LLMs are used by patients for postoperative Mohs surgery information, often providing accurate and appropriate responses. Gemini 2.0 outperformed ChatGPT-4o and LLaMA 4 in addressing patient concerns, ...

Mohs surgery is a precise technique for treating skin cancer, where the surgeon removes thin layers of skin, examining each one under a microscope for cancer cells. This process continues until no ...

The two factors associated with needing larger final margins were older patient age and larger average preoperative tumor diameters, according to a single-center review of 530 primary MIS cases.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . After dermatologic surgery, patients reported modestly improved scar healing with hydrocolloid dressings vs. a ...

When Bad News Comes Through the Portal: Strengthening Trust and Guiding Patients When They Receive Bad Results Before Their Clinicians • We could advocate for policies and initiatives aimed at ...

Erin Wheeler has always known she was at high risk for skin cancer. A kidney transplant, combined with fair skin from her Irish heritage, put skin cancer on her radar at age 10. Some three decades ...