Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a treatment for skin lesions called actinic keratosis. Lesions are skin growths that don’t look like the skin around them. Actinic keratosis are early skin cancers. PDT is also used to treat some skin cancers on the surface of the skin, also known as superficial skin cancers.
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 because all incisions are through
