Many people who have skin cancer may require surgery for effective initial treatment. However, there are several other non-surgical skin cancer treatments that may be considered for the treatment of squamous cell and basal cell skin cancers. These may include topical medications, radiation therapy and photodynamic therapy, just to name a few. According to Dr. […]

Surgery is the most common treatment for skin cancer. There are at least two major types: excision, in which the doctor simply removes the cancer plus a margin of healthy tissue, and Mohs surgery. In the latter technique, the doctor removes the cancer layer by layer and analyzes the layers under a microscope. The process […]