Skin Surgery

Skin Cancer

  • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC): Most common type, often requiring excision.
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC): Can be more aggressive; requires surgical removal with clear margins.
  • Melanoma: Potentially life-threatening; treated with wide local excision and sometimes lymph node biopsy.
  • Reconstruction Post-Skin Cancer Surgery: Grafts, flaps, or other reconstructive techniques may be needed after excision.
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Traumatic Injuries

  • Burns: Surgical debridement, skin grafts, or reconstruction for severe burns.
  • Lacerations and Complex Wounds: Repair of deep cuts or wounds, sometimes requiring advanced closure techniques.
  • Scarring from Trauma: Surgical scar revision or reconstruction.
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Congenital Skin Conditions

  • Nevus (Moles): Removal of large or suspicious congenital nevi.

  • Vascular Malformations: Surgical treatment for large hemangiomas or vascular anomalies.
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Chronic Wounds

  • Pressure Ulcers: Reconstructive surgery to close and heal chronic pressure sores.

  • Diabetic Ulcers: Skin flaps or grafts for non-healing diabetic foot ulcers.
  • Non-Healing Wounds: Treatment for wounds resistant to other therapies
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Benign Skin Lesions

  • Lipomas: Surgical excision of fatty tissue growths.
  • Cysts: Removal of epidermoid or sebaceous cysts.
  • Keloids: Excision and possible adjunctive therapies (steroids, radiation).
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Post-Surgical or Post-Infectious Conditions

  • Scarring: Revision surgery for hypertrophic scars or contractures.
  • Fistulas and Sinus Tracts: Repair of chronic skin infections or abnormal openings.
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Cosmetic Concerns

  • Aging Skin Concerns: Procedures like excision of excess skin (e.g., blepharoplasty or facelift).
  • Pigmented Lesions or Birthmarks: Removal for aesthetic or medical reasons.
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Skin Loss Conditions

  • Necrotizing Fasciitis: Emergency debridement and reconstruction.
  • Tissue Necrosis from Trauma or Infection: Skin grafts or flap coverage.
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  • Necrotizing Fasciitis: Emergency debridement and reconstruction.
  • Tissue Necrosis from Trauma or Infection: Skin grafts or flap coverage.