Reconstruction of the Eyelids after Mohs Surgery

Paramedian forehead flap for nasal tip reconstruction after Mohs surgery

The paramedian forehead flap is a great option for restoring complex nasal defects. Its main indications are large and deep wounds located on the distal third of the nose (tip and ala). For full-thickness defects, the paramedian forehead flap may be used alone or in combination with other methods. We presented a patient with a nodular basal cell carcinoma on the nasal tip and collumela treated ...

Staged retroauricular flap for helical reconstruction after Mohs micrographic surgery*

Staged retroauricular flap is a great option for full-thickness defects along the helical rim and antihelix. Donor site consists of the posterior ear, postauricular sulcus and mastoid area. The advantages of this flap include hidden donor scar, donor tissue similarity and rich vascularity. We present a case of collision tumor on the left helix treated with Mohs micrographic surgery and the resu...

Surgery of the Eyelids

Reconstruction of Large Facial Defects after Delayed Mohs Surgery for Skin Cancer.

The face is a common localization for skin malignancies. Mohs surgery or delayed Mohs surgery are considered the gold standard of treatment despite new drug developments. We analyzed our patient files over a three-year period. Only large facial defects ≥3 cm in diameter after complete tumor removal were considered. Twenty patients (9 men and 11 women) were found, with a mean age of 83.6 years. ...

Reconstruction of nasal defects after tumor excision through Mohs micrographic surgery

ABS TRACT Introduction: The reconstruction of surgical defects resulting from the excision of tumors in the nose is a challenge for dermatologic surgeons due to its rigid structure and low mobility. The Mohs Micrographic Surgery technique allows the preservation of healthy tissue and leads to a smaller surgical wound. Objective: To demonstrate techniques for surgical correction of defects after...