Abstract:Mohs micrographic surgery is a specialized surgical technique that involves serial excision of locally invasive, recurrent, or ill-defined skin cancers with complete histological examination of surgical margins. Originally developed by Dr. Frederic E. Mohs in the 1930s, it began as in situ tissue fixation with zinc chloride and healing by secondary intention and has evolved to fresh tissue surgical excision with subsequent reconstruction. Despite continuous advancements made in the field, the underlying princi… Show more
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