What is Mohs & Skin Cancer Reconstruction for?
After Mohs surgery or skin cancer excision, reconstruction uses local flaps, skin grafts or layered closure to restore appearance and function, especially on the face, nose, lips and ears.
Benefits
- Minimized, well-placed scars
- Preserved function of eyelids, lips and nose
- Often same-week repair
- Typically covered by insurance
Who benefits?
- Patients after Mohs surgery
- Those with skin cancers on the face or hands
- Patients with large or complex defects
Recovery time
Most return to normal activity in 1–2 weeks; scars continue to fade over 12 months.
Every patient heals differently. Dr. Saba will give you a personalized recovery plan.
Why choose Dr. Saba?
Dr. Salim Saba is dual board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and the American Board of Surgery, with more than 15 years of experience and training at UT Southwestern and UC San Diego. He combines reconstructive precision with an aesthetic eye.
Mohs & Skin Cancer Reconstruction Before & After
See real mohs & skin cancer reconstruction patient results, shared with consent.
