Mohs surgery or Mohs micrographic surgery is a procedure done with patients who have skin cancer. In this surgery, the thin portion of the skin cancer is removed to be assessed.
The surgery aims to eliminate the skin with cancer with minimal damage around the healthy tissue. It is conducted with the use of anesthetic on the outpatient and an improved surgery among the cancer patients since it only gives a small damage in the tissues.
Furthermore, Mohs surgery will benefit medical research if the cancer cells were eliminated with the procedure. It may also help raise the possibility of the curing and treatment of cancer cells.