We periodically share educational information and updates related to skin cancer, dermatologic surgery, and skin health. These resources are intended to help patients better understand their conditions and treatment options.
Please check back occasionally for new information.
What Happens If Skin Cancer Is Left Untreated?
Some skin cancers grow slowly, while others may become more serious over time. Learn how different skin cancers may behave if treatment is delayed. Read more…
Why Organ Transplant Patients Have Higher Risk of Skin Cancer
Organ transplant recipients have significantly increased risk of skin cancer because of long-term immunosuppressive medications. Read more…
What Happens During a Skin Cancer Consultation?
A skin cancer consultation helps patients understand their diagnosis, treatment options, and what to expect during Mohs surgery and recovery. Read more…
Why Skin Cancer Often Appears on the Face
Skin cancer often develops on the face because of long-term sun exposure. Learn common warning signs and treatment options for facial skin cancer. Read more…
How to Prepare for Mohs Surgery
Learn how to prepare for Mohs surgery, what to expect on the day of treatment, and tips that may help make the process easier. Read more…