Dr. Grenvil Gracias
An Overview of Skin Cancer
Discover the crucial insights on recognizing and preventing skin cancer, including the types, risk factors, and effective treatments, by exploring our comprehensive blog post on this most commonly diagnosed cancer in the United States.
Mohs Micrographic Surgery Fixed-Tissue Technique for Melanoma of the Nose
Mohs micrographic surgery, fixed-tissue technique, for excision of nasal melanoma provides three important benefits: 1) assurance of eradication of the main mass along with its “silent” contiguous outgrowths, 2) safe management of non-contiguous satellites too small to be visible initially, and 3) safe sparing of maximal amounts of surrounding normal tissues. These benefits are achieved […]
Mohs Micrographic Surgery for the Management of Cutaneous Malignancies
Mohs micrographic surgery is a specialized form of skin cancer surgery in which the Mohs surgeon acts as both surgeon and pathologist. The procedure is characterized by its histopathologic margin control and ability to spare tissue, particularly in cosmetically sensitive locations. Mohs surgery is known for both limiting the size of the final defect and […]