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    GlossaryMohs surgery

    precise skin cancer removal technique examining layers microscopically

    Mohs surgery, also known as Mohs micrographic surgery, is a precise surgical technique used to treat skin cancer. During the procedure, thin layers of cancer-containing skin are progressively removed and examined until only cancer-free tissue remains, ensuring complete cancer removal while sparing as much healthy tissue as possible.

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