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  2. Dermatologic surgical procedure - Wikipedia

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    For skin cancer surgeries, most wounds are relatively small. After removal of the dressing, the wound can be cleaned by washing with clean soapy water, and should be kept moist. It is also suggested to apply prescribed antibiotic ointments or any other medications to the wound, and protect the scar formed. [30]

  3. Complete circumferential peripheral and deep margin ...

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    As the CCPDMA surgery is frequently performed using frozen section pathology, immediate reporting of positive surgical margin is made, and the tumor can be completely removed in the same day. Traditional pathology processing is called "bread loafing", and only allows for the partial examination of the surgical margin.

  4. Mohs surgery - Wikipedia

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    Mohs surgery is the gold standard method for obtaining complete margin control during removal of a skin cancer (complete circumferential peripheral and deep margin assessment - CCPDMA) using frozen section histology. [1] CCPDMA or Mohs surgery allows for the removal of a skin cancer with very narrow surgical margin and a high cure rate.

  5. Resection margin - Wikipedia

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    The resection is an attempt to remove a cancer tumor so that no portion of the malignant growth extends past the edges or margin of the removed tumor and surrounding tissue. These are retained after the surgery and examined microscopically by a pathologist to see if the margin is indeed free from tumor cells (called "negative"). If cancerous ...

  6. Teddi Mellencamp’s Skin Cancer Journey Through the Years ...

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    Since being diagnosed with skin cancer, Teddi Mellencamp has used her platform to remind fans to take care of their skin. Mellencamp revealed in March 2022 that she had a mole removed on her back.

  7. Electrodesiccation and curettage - Wikipedia

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    The recurrence rate for EDC is considered by many (National Comprehensive Cancer Network) to be too high for use on many facial region, and on recurrent skin cancer. [6] [7] As a surgical ulcer is created and is larger than the original tumor, healing time may be delayed and subsequent scarring obvious. [citation needed]

  8. Julian Lennon underwent surgery to treat skin cancer ... - AOL

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    Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that is often caused by exposure to ultraviolet light, which can be found in sunlight as well as tanning lamps and beds, according to Mayo Clinic. Skin on the ...

  9. Teddi Mellencamp undergoes ‘biggest surgery in her ... - AOL

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