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Mohs Micrographic Surgery Fixed-Tissue Technique for Melanoma of the Nose
01
Feb
2025

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 initi
Mohs Micrographic Surgery for the Management of Cutaneous Malignancies
25
Jan
2025

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 su
Mohs Micrographic Surgery: Past, Present, and Future
25
Jan
2025

Mohs Micrographic Surgery: Past, Present, and Future

Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) is a specialized type of minimal marginal surgery that offers cure rates superior to other options in the treatment of contiguous skin cancers in selected settings. Developed by Dr. Frederic E. Mohs, the technique originally required in situ tissue fixation
Laser and light-based therapies in the management of rosacea: an updated systematic review
11
Jan
2025

Laser and light-based therapies in the management of rosacea: an updated systematic review

Unlike other rosacea therapies which need daily takings or applications over long periods, the edge of lasers and light-based therapies (LLBT) is the limited number of sessions to achieve improvement. The proper selection of the adequate physical device in accordance with the patients’ s
The Role of the CO2 Laser and Fractional CO2 Laser in Dermatology
04
Jan
2025

The Role of the CO2 Laser and Fractional CO2 Laser in Dermatology

Tremendous advances have been made in the use of the laser in medicine and surgery since the 1990s, and in the field of dermatology efficacy is now recognized in the treatment of angiomas, nevi of Ota, nevus spilus, telangiectasia, and so on, as well as against superficial pigmented lesion
Photodynamic Therapy
28
Dec
2024

Photodynamic Therapy

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 superfi
Advances in Photodynamic Therapy for the Treatment of Actinic Keratosis and Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer: A Narrative Review
21
Dec
2024

Advances in Photodynamic Therapy for the Treatment of Actinic Keratosis and Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer: A Narrative Review

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) with photosensitization using 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) [including a nanoemulsion (BF-200 ALA)] is approved in the USA for the treatment of actinic keratoses (AKs); another derivative, methyl aminolevulinate, is not approved in the USA but is used in Europe. Fo
Review of photodynamic therapy in actinic keratosis and basal cell carcinoma
14
Dec
2024

Review of photodynamic therapy in actinic keratosis and basal cell carcinoma

The number of non-melanoma skin cancers is increasing worldwide, and so also the demand for effective treatment modalities. Topical photodynamic therapy (PDT) using aminolaevulinic acid or its methyl ester has recently become good treatment options for actinic keratosis and basal cell carc
Laser treatment and its implications for photodamaged skin and actinic keratosis
07
Dec
2024

Laser treatment and its implications for photodamaged skin and actinic keratosis

Treatment of widespread actinic keratoses (AKs) and extensive photodamage is a challenge. One of the treatment options is laser therapy, whereby physicians have the option of using ablative lasers (CO2 and Erbium Yttrium Aluminium Garnet) or nonablative fractional laser systems. With ablat