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Mohs Micrographic Surgery
Mohs surgery is the most effective and advanced treatment for skin cancer today. It offers the highest potential for cure—even if the skin cancer has been previously treated by another method.
The Mohs procedure involves surgically removing skin cancer layer by layer and examining the tissue under a microscope until healthy, cancer-free tissue around the tumor is reached. Mohs surgery has the highest success rate of all treatments for skin cancer—up to 99%.
The Types of Skin Cancers That Can be Treated By Mohs Surgery
The technique of Mohs Surgery is applicable to many types of skin cancers. The most common types of cancers treated by Dr. Lahti include:
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basal cell carcinomas
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squamous cell carcinomas
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melanoma in-situ.
Call 847-272-0022 to set up your consultation.
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