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What do I do after I get diagnosed with a skin cancer on the face?

The initial diagnosis of a skin cancer on the upper face is generally done by a dermatologist or ophthalmologist.  This tissue around the eyelid, forehead, or cheek is then evaluated under a microscope to confirm the diagnosis.  In the area around the eyelids, the most common skin cancer is basal cell carcinoma.  There are different …

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I was diagnosed with a skin cancer on my upper face or eyelid, what do I do next?

The most common skin cancer around the eyelid is called basal cell carcinoma.  These type of skin cancers erode through the tissue locally but do not metastasize to other parts of the body.  Diagnosis is usually made by a dermatologist or ophthalmologist.  We see patients in our Encinitas and La Jolla offices to coordinate Mohs …

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