Skin Cancer and Reconstructive Surgery Center is Orange County’s premier skin cancer center, offering patients, physicians, and the community a credible resource for understanding, preventing, and managing skin cancer.

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SCC of Scalp

By Simon Madorsky, MD

HISTORY 86-year-old man presents with 3-month history of a mass in the left occipital scalp. 1 year prior, the patient underwent Mohs excision of a large scalp SCC. FNA biopsy on 1-22-18 found atypical squamous cells. CT PET scan showed cancer limited to the mass itself with no lymph node enhancement. Patient experienced progressively increasing…

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Shave excision of Lower Extremity Carcinomas

By Simon Madorsky, MD

HISTORY 67-year-old woman presents with 3 BCCs on right lower extremity diagnosed on shave biopsies. Superficial shave excisions of the carcinomas left close margins within 0.1 mm. Second set of shave excisions found no residual carcinoma. DISCUSSION Lower leg skin carcinomas are often superficial and can be treated with superficial treatments. This patient’s…

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Mitoses in a Dysplastic Nevus

By Simon Madorsky, MD

HISTORY 61-year-old man presents with 6-month history of forehead lesion. Biopsy on October 2017 showed atypical nevomelanocytic neoplasm with several mitoses (3/mm2). An excision with 5 mm margins was performed in November 2017 with negative findings. DISCUSSION This melanocytic tumor of uncertain malignant potential can also be called a MELTUMP. These lesions present a treatment…

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Adnexal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Recurring in Parotid

By Simon Madorsky, MD

HISTORY 74-year-old woman presents with a third occurrence of poorly differentiated carcinoma of the left cheek. Her history began in March 2015 with a 1 cm left cheek dermal poorly differentiated carcinoma. Histologic differential diagnosis included metatypical basal cell carcinoma, adnexal BCC, or metastatic epidermoid origin carcinoma. CT/PET scan was negative at the time. She…

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Myxoid Lipoma of Scalp

By Simon Madorsky, MD

HISTORY 61-year-old man presents with 40 year history of 2.5 cm mobile lipoma on left scalp vertex. Ultrasound performed on 11-14-17 revealed lipoma. Results from excision of mass showed myxoid lipoma. Consultation was obtained with Emory’s Sharon Weiss, MD, a soft tissue pathology expert. DISCUSSION The benign myxoid lipoma should be differentiated from the malignant…

Cerclage Closures

By Simon Madorsky, MD

DISCUSSION Cerclage closure is a relatively straightforward approach to wound repair in certain locations. Body regions with no appreciable skin creases or relaxed skin tension lines are good candidates for this technique. Regions with inherently high tension of closure is all directions, such central chest and convex shoulder, heal better with a cerclage scar versus…

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SCC of Scalp

By Simon Madorsky, MD

Shave excision of Lower Extremity Carcinomas

By Simon Madorsky, MD

Mitoses in a Dysplastic Nevus

By Simon Madorsky, MD

Adnexal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Recurring in Parotid

By Simon Madorsky, MD

Myxoid Lipoma of Scalp

By Simon Madorsky, MD

Cerclage Closures

By Simon Madorsky, MD

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