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If you ve been diagnosed with basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma,
Mohs surgery most likely has been mentioned as a treatment option. For those who still aren t completely sure what that entails: What we do is go around and under, essentially scooping out the skin cancer, explains Kira Minkis, a board-certified dermatologist and associate professor of clinical dermatology at Weill Cornell Medical College.
Chances are high you ll end up having a hole where the carcinoma once was. Doctors call this area of missing skin a defect, even though the actual irregularity of your skin was removed. However, it s not a defect at all. It s a sign that you are on your way to healthier skin.
If you ve been diagnosed with basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma,
Mohs surgery most likely has been mentioned as a treatment option. For those who still aren t completely sure what that entails: What we do is go around and under, essentially scooping out the skin cancer, explains Kira Minkis, a board-certified dermatologist and associate professor of clinical dermatology at Weill Cornell Medical College.
Chances are high you ll end up having a hole where the carcinoma once was. Doctors call this area of missing skin a defect, even though the actual irregularity of your skin was removed. However, it s not a defect at all. It s a sign that you are on your way to healthier skin.
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Krieger students share their humanities research with local community college students to build connections, inspire future humanities researchers By Jacob deNobel / Published April 13, 2021
When PhD candidate Tara Tran first started her undergraduate experience, she was sure she wanted to follow a pre-med path, certain that she wanted to become a medical doctor. But while in college, she found that science classes, which she breezed through in high school, weren t igniting her passions. It was a required history class that truly excited her. I had gone through some medical issues in high school and thought that would give me a good perspective of dealing with patients. Doctor was always the plan. Tran said. The thought had never even occurred to me that there were people who considered the humanities an actual profession.