While Mohs surgery is a highly effective technique for removing skin cancer, it often leaves a wound that requires careful repair. At DeRosa Center, we specialize in Mohs reconstruction and post-skin cancer repair, helping restore both the appearance and function of the treated area.
Please note: We do not perform Mohs surgery, but we work closely with referring dermatologists to provide expert reconstruction after the cancer has been removed.
After Mohs micrographic surgery, patients are often left with a surgical defect that varies in size and depth. Reconstruction is the process of repairing this area to achieve the best possible cosmetic and functional outcome.
The approach to reconstruction depends on:
Our goal is to ensure the repaired area heals beautifully while preserving natural contours and movement.
Reconstruction is commonly recommended after Mohs surgery, especially when the procedure involves delicate or highly visible areas such as:
In these areas, expert reconstruction can:
Patients who undergo reconstruction after Mohs surgery often experience:
Post-Mohs reconstructive surgery is designed to restore both the look and function of the skin, helping patients feel confident after skin cancer treatment.
At DeRosa Clinic, we take a personalized approach to every reconstruction procedure. Techniques may include:
Every treatment plan is customized to achieve the most natural-looking result possible.
For patients who have already healed from Mohs surgery but are unhappy with their scar, we also offer scar revision treatments to improve:
The moment I met Dr. DeRosa I knew she was the right surgeon for my procedure. Dr. DeRosa is kind, patient, professional, board-certified, knowledgeable, compassionate, you can tell she loves what she does. I’m so happy with my results!
-T.M.
Fantastic! Dr. DeRosa is the BEST! She makes sure you understand the process and every service perfectly, and her character gives you the confidence and professional reassurance you need to put yourself in her hands with no doubt! It went super smooth, her staff is amazing, and looking forward to seeing final results!
-C.P.
I have been a patient of Dr. DeRosa for many years. Best decision I ever made. This practice is one of a kind. The front office team is professional and helpful. I participate in their rewards program and the front-end team makes sure I don’t miss any earned incentives.
-D.M.
Excellent experience here! The staff is wonderful, very knowledgeable, and helpful. The office is very clean. Dr.DeRosa is absolutely wonderful to work with. You get treated like royalty here.
-M.
The consult was great, educational, factual, and provided everything I needed to know to make my decision. I was able to schedule my treatment that following Monday and was pleased with the process from beginning to end.
-M.
If you are planning Mohs surgery or have recently undergone treatment, we can help guide you through the next step.
Contact DeRosa Clinic to learn more about Mohs reconstruction and skin cancer repair in Boston, MA.
