Skin Cancer
Study findings suggest OCT’s effectiveness in accurately diagnosing and mapping BCC, with a high predictive capability for Mohs surgery requirements. Desai emphasized that most dermatologists would rather biopsy a potential melanoma than miss one that could become deadly. A review found that Mohs micrographic surgery and conventional excision yielded comparable patient reported outcomes. Hasbargen presented Mohs surgery pearls on closure types and pattern recognition at the 2024 Diversity in Dermatology