| Your skin is your largest and fastest growing organ. Keeping your skin free of infections and cancers is an important part of your overall health. Skin cancer has become one of the most common cancers diagnosed today. Most skin cancers can be cured if identified and treated early. The plastic and reconstructive surgery team is expert at treating all types of skin cancer and other masses, as well as injuries and chronic skin conditions. Skin surgery performed and conditions treated by the Dignity Health Medical Group-Dominican plastic and reconstructive surgeons include:
- Basal cell carcinoma
- Burn contractures
- Chronic wounds
- Complex wounds
- Cosmetic procedures
- Dermabrasion
- Hypertrophic/keloid scars
- Lipomas, cysts, and other masses
- Melanoma
- Pressure ulcers
- Scar revision/camouflage
- Skin grafting
- Squamous cell carcinoma
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