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What is the best treatment for basal cell carcinoma nose?
10 doctors weighed in across 4 answers
Removal: A plastic surgeon would be your best bet for removing the lesion in a cosmetically favorable way.
Answered 9/22/2019
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MOHS: Mohs surgery. A procedure which minimizes scarring while insuring complete removal of the tumor.
Answered 10/3/2016
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MOHs surgery: The best treatment is mohs surgery in which a specially trained dermatologist excises the tumor and immediately checks for residual tumor by performing serial frozen sections. The key to successful surgery is complete excision.
Answered 10/28/2012
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Surgery: unequivocally- if done by ABPS- certified or eligible plastic surgeon. Look also for ASPS member.
Answered 5/9/2015
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