Punch removal of a Cyst on a patient with Tinea Versicolor
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Punch removal of a Cyst on a patient with Tinea Versicolor

This patient had a small bump on her back that she wanted to have removed, and during examination, I noticed that she had white and pink, finely scaly patches on her back. This is a common condition called tinea versicolor, or pityriasis versicolor. It is caused by a yeast that is a common inhabitant on […]
Punch removal of a small cyst, filmed with my GoPro
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Punch removal of a small cyst, filmed with my GoPro

I apologize in advance. This video taught me something: NOT to film cyst excisions/removals with my GoPro! I apologize for the poor quality, but you live and learn. I promise I won’t do it again 😉 This gentleman was undergoing Mohs Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery on his right side of his forehead and I couldn’t […]
Skin cancer surgery: Double Advancement Flap on upper lip
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Skin cancer surgery: Double Advancement Flap on upper lip

This patient had Mohs Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery to remove a basal cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer on his upper lip. Although at this size, this type of skin cancer is not life threatening, however, it is locally destructive, so needs to be removed, and Mohs Surgery is the ideal technique that removes […]
Two small Dilated Pore of Winers on the face
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Two small Dilated Pore of Winers on the face

This woman also has dermatosis papulosa nigra on her cheeks, which are the dark brown to black spots on her face. These don’t bother her (and they shouldn’t because they are benign), but her two large blackheads DO, and she asked me if I could remove them for her. She was so kind to allow […]