Facts & Features
• Extremely common
• Pink or scaling growths
• Pre-cancerous in nature
• Arise on sun damaged skin
• May evolve into invasive skin cancer
• May be prevented with sun protection
• May regress with sun protection
Actinic Keratosis
Types of Skin Cancer
Mohs Micrographic Surgery
Mohs micrographic surgery is the most effective and advanced treatment for skin cancer. It offers the highest potential for cure.
Originally developed in the 1930s, Mohs micrographic surgery has been refined into the most advanced, precise, and effective treatment for a large variety of skin cancer types. Skin cancer often resembles the “tip of the iceberg” with more tumor cells growing downward and outward into the skin like the roots of a tree.