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.

Atypical Nevus – a Melanoma Precursor? Not Exactly

By Simon Madorsky, MD

HISTORY A 27-year-old woman presented with many-year history of left cheek nevus. The lesion grew in size and changed in color. Shave biopsy showed a nevus with moderate atypical melanocytic hyperplasia. Residual pigmentation of the nevus and involved histologic margins remained after the biopsy. DISCUSSION Are all atypical melanocytic lesions pre-melanomas? Should dysplastic lesions be…

Pediatric Office Procedures with PRO-NOX™ Nitrous Oxide

By Simon Madorsky, MD

HISTORY An 8-year-old girl presents with a 1 year history of dark mole of the right lower eyelid. Initially presenting as a small freckle, it grew and darkened in color. Right lower eyelid excisional biopsy was performed utilizing PRO-NOX™ nitrous oxide system. Biopsy showed intradermal nevus, combined type (primarily a common blue nevus and a…

Nasal Skin Graft Revision with Flaps

By Simon Madorsky, MD

HISTORY The patient presented for scar revision 8 months after Mohs excision of BCC of the nose and closure with an ear skin graft, performed elsewhere. Patient presents for correction of the atrophic erythematous skin graft scar. The patient was treated with two signature flaps of the SCARS Center developed for nasal reconstruction. DISCUSSION The…

Leiomyosarcoma of Scalp

By Simon Madorsky, MD

HISTORY An 84-year-old man presented with a 7-month history of 2.5 cm ulcerated nodule of the scalp. Biopsy showed a poorly defined neoplasm consistent with a leiomyosarcoma. Wide local resection with 1 cm margins cleared the tumor. The 5 cm scalp defect was reconstructed with multiple large scalp rotation flaps. DISCUSSION Spindle cell neoplasms of…

Recurrent BCC of the External Ear After Radiation

By Simon Madorsky, MD

HISTORY A 77-year-old man presents with 5-year history of infiltrative basal cell carcinoma (BCC) of the left ear fossa triangularis and root of helix. The area was originally treated with four weeks of radiation in 2014, complicated by temporary ulceration and healing with adhesion. When the area developed crusting a couple of years later, the…

Lethal Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Forearm in a Lung Transplant Recipient

By Simon Madorsky, MD

HISTORY A 71-year-old lung transplant recipient presented with a recurrence of left dorsal forearm and wrist Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) after Mohs excision in 2016 performed elsewhere. The patient underwent Mohs excision with clear margins and additional deeper wide local resection with no carcinoma identified. Patient was referred for radiation oncology evaluation, but he was…

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Atypical Nevus – a Melanoma Precursor? Not Exactly

By Simon Madorsky, MD

Pediatric Office Procedures with PRO-NOX™ Nitrous Oxide

By Simon Madorsky, MD

Nasal Skin Graft Revision with Flaps

By Simon Madorsky, MD

Leiomyosarcoma of Scalp

By Simon Madorsky, MD

Recurrent BCC of the External Ear After Radiation

By Simon Madorsky, MD

Lethal Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Forearm in a Lung Transplant Recipient

By Simon Madorsky, MD

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