Before and After
Expert care, remarkable results.
Real Patients Before and After Mohs
See the real results of expert care. These before-and-after photos highlight the precision of Mohs skin cancer surgery performed by our experienced dermatologic surgeons. Each image reflects our commitment to preserving healthy skin, minimizing scarring, and restoring natural appearance—because every patient deserves outcomes that are not only medically successful but cosmetically thoughtful too.
Mohs Surgery - Case 1
This 81-year-old woman from Glendale Arizona had a significant defect of the nasal supratip, dorsum and left sidewall after Mohs surgery for a basal cell carcinoma. A one-stage repair was performed skin cancer surgeon Dr. Ramin Fathi using a dorsal nasal rotation flap. Results shown at 2 months after surgery.
Mohs Surgery - Case 2
This 89-year-old man from Phoenix Arizona had a large and deep defect of the left temple/frontal scalp after Mohs surgery for a highly aggressive squamous cell carcinoma. A complex linear repair was performed by skin cancer surgeon Dr. Ramin Fathi with the addition of a full-thickness skin graft. Results shown at 3 months after surgery.
Mohs Surgery - Case 3
A 69-year-old man from Peoria Arizona had a defect of the central forehead after Mohs surgery for a basal cell carcinoma. A complex repair was performed by skin cancer surgeon Dr. Ramin Fathi. Results shown at 6 weeks after surgery.
Mohs Surgery - Case 4
A 69-year-old man from Scottsdale Arizona had a defect of the left cheek after Mohs surgery for a squamous cell carcinoma. A complex repair was performed by skin cancer surgeon Dr. Ramin Fathi. Results shown at 6 weeks after surgery.
Mohs Surgery - Case 5
A 75-year-old man from Tempe Arizona had a defect of the right forearm after Mohs surgery for a squamous cell carcinoma. A complex repair was performed by skin cancer surgeon Dr. Ramin Fathi. Results shown at 6 weeks after surgery.
Mohs Surgery - Case 6
A 85-year-old man from Glendale Arizona had a defect of the right lower vermillion lip after Mohs surgery for a squamous cell carcinoma. The wound was left to heal by second intention. Results shown at 4 weeks after surgery. The patient had full function of his lip and was able to return to normal activity within 2 days of surgery.
Mohs Surgery - Case 7
A 73-year-old woman from Phoenix Arizona had a defect of the left malar cheek after Mohs surgery for a basal cell carcinoma. A curvilinear repair was performed by skin cancer surgeon Dr. Ramin Fathi. Results shown at 6 weeks after surgery.
Mohs Surgery - Case 8
This 90-year-old man from Peoria Arizona had a large defect of the right temple/frontal scalp after Mohs surgery for an aggressive basal cell carcinoma. A full-thickness skin graft repair was performed by skin cancer surgeon Dr. Ramin Fathi. Results shown at 5 weeks after surgery shows a nearly completely healed wound with no noticeable asymmetry or anatomic distortion.
Mohs Surgery - Case 9
A 90-year-old man from Scottsdale Arizona had a defect of the left temple/scalp after Mohs surgery for a basal cell carcinoma. A linear repair was performed by skin cancer surgeon Dr. Ramin Fathi. Results shown at 5 weeks after surgery.
Mohs Surgery - Case 10
This 65-year-old woman from Tempe Arizona had a defect of the left helix of the ear after Mohs surgery for a basal cell carcinoma. A two-stage repair was performed using a retroauricular interpolation flap by skin cancer surgeon Dr. Ramin Fathi. Results shown at 6 weeks after final surgery.
Mohs Surgery - Case 11
This 82-year-old man from Glendale Arizona had a defect of the left postauricular scalp after Mohs surgery for a squamous cell carcinoma. A linear repair was performed by skin cancer surgeon Dr. Ramin Fathi. Results shown at 4 weeks after surgery.
Mohs Surgery - Case 12
This 82-year-old man from Phoenix Arizona had a defect of the posterior neck after Mohs surgery for a basal cell carcinoma. A linear repair was performed by skin cancer surgeon Dr. Ramin Fathi. Results shown at 4 weeks after surgery.
Mohs Surgery - Case 13
This 84-year-old man from Peoria Arizona had a large defect of the left nasal sidewall and dorsum after Mohs surgery for a squamous cell carcinoma. A complex linear repair was performed by skin cancer surgeon Dr. Ramin Fathi. Results shown at 6 weeks after surgery.
Mohs Surgery - Case 14
An 85-year-old man from Scottsdale Arizona had a large defect of the central nose after Mohs surgery for an aggressive basal cell carcinoma. A combination one-stage flap repair was performed by skin cancer surgeon Dr. Ramin Fathi. Results shown at 3 months after surgery without revision.
Mohs Surgery - Case 15
This 80-year-old man from Tempe Arizona had a large defect of the right cheek after Mohs surgery for a basal cell carcinoma. A complex linear repair was performed by skin cancer surgeon Dr. Ramin Fathi. Results shown at 6 weeks after surgery.
Mohs Surgery - Case 16
This 80-year-old man from Glendale Arizona had a large defect of the left inferior forehead after Mohs surgery for a basal cell carcinoma. A single-staged advancement flap repair was performed by skin cancer surgeon Dr. Ramin Fathi. Symmetry of both eyebrows was maintained. Results shown at 6 weeks after surgery.
Mohs Surgery - Case 17
An 88-year-old man from Phoenix Arizona had a defect of the left nasal ala after Mohs surgery for a superficial basal cell carcinoma. A full-thickness skin graft repair was performed by skin cancer surgeon Dr. Ramin Fathi. Results shown at 6 weeks after surgery.
Mohs Surgery - Case 18
This 88-year-old man from Peoria Arizona had a very large and complex defect of the right nasal tip after Mohs surgery for a longstanding basal cell carcinoma. The defect was full-thickness through the soft triangle of the nose (one of the most difficult areas to repair). A 2-stage paramedian forehead flap repair was performed using a cartilage graft from his right ear by skin cancer surgeon Dr. Ramin Fathi. Results shown at 4 weeks after final surgery. A dermabrasion procedure was offered to improve scar lines; however, this final procedure was declined by the patient.
Mohs Surgery - Case 19
This 75-year-old man from Scottsdale Arizona had a significant defect of the nasal dorsum/sidewall after Mohs surgery for a squamous cell carcinoma. A cheek advancement flap repair was performed by skin cancer surgeon Dr. Ramin Fathi. Results shown at 3 months after surgery.
Mohs Surgery - Case 20
This 70-year-old woman from Tempe Arizona had a defect of the right lateral cheek after Mohs surgery for a squamous cell carcinoma. A linear repair was performed by skin cancer surgeon Dr. Ramin Fathi. Results shown at 1 month after surgery. The redness will continue to improve over the next year.
Mohs Surgery - Case 21
This 75-year-old woman from Glendale Arizona had 2 defects of the right inferior forehead and right temple after Mohs surgery for two different basal cell carcinomas. The right inferior forehead was repaired with a single advancement flap, while the right temple was repaired with a linear closure by skin cancer surgeon Dr. Ramin Fathi. Results shown at 3 months after surgery.
Mohs Surgery - Case 22
This 90-year-old man from Phoenix Arizona had a defect of the left earlobe after Mohs surgery for an aggressive squamous cell carcinoma. An advancement flap repair was performed by skin cancer surgeon Dr. Ramin Fathi. Results shown at 2 weeks after surgery.
Mohs Surgery - Case 23
This 52-year-old man from Peoria Arizona had 2 defects of the right nasal ala after Mohs surgery for two separate basal cell carcinomas. After a discussion of repair options, a two-staged procedure was recommended to best aesthetic results, however, the patient requested a procedure to be performed in one-stage. Thus, a one-stage nasolabial transposition flap repair was performed using skin from the patient’s right medial cheek by skin cancer surgeon Dr. Ramin Fathi. Results shown at 6 weeks after surgery.
Mohs Surgery - Case 24
This 75-year-old man from Scottsdale Arizona had a defect of the left inferior nasal sidewall after Mohs surgery for a basal cell carcinoma. A cheek advancement flap repair was performed by skin cancer surgeon Dr. Ramin Fathi. Results shown at just 1 week after surgery.
Mohs Surgery - Case 25
This 60-year-old man from Tempe Arizona had 3 adjacent defects of the right temple after Mohs surgery for 3 different basal cell carcinomas. A single advancement flap repair was performed by skin cancer surgeon Dr. Ramin Fathi. Results shown at 6 weeks after surgery.
Mohs Surgery - Case 26
This 80-year-old man had a defect of the left antitragus of his ear after Mohs surgery for a squamous cell carcinoma. A linear repair was performed by Dr. Fathi. Results shown at 3 months after surgery.
Mohs Surgery - Case 27
This 80-year-old man had a defect of the left temple after Mohs surgery for a basal cell carcinoma. A linear repair was performed by Dr. Fathi. Results shown at 6 weeks after surgery.
Mohs Surgery - Case 28
This 82-year-old man had a large and complex defect of the nasal ala after Mohs surgery for a longstanding basal cell carcinoma. A two-stage cheek-to-nose flap repair was performed using cartilage support from the left ear by Dr. Fathi. Results shown at 1 week after final surgery.
Mohs Surgery - Case 29
This 55-year-old man had a defect of the scalp after Mohs surgery for a squamous cell carcinoma. A linear repair was performed by Dr. Fathi. Results shown at 4 weeks after surgery.
Mohs Surgery - Case 30
This 77-year-old man had a defect of the right ear after Mohs surgery for a squamous cell carcinoma in situ. A full-thickness skin graft repair was performed by Dr. Fathi. Results shown at 3 months after surgery.
Mohs Surgery - Case 31
This 35-year-old woman had a defect of the right medial cheek after Mohs surgery for a basal cell carcinoma. A linear repair was performed by Dr. Fathi. Results shown at 6 weeks after surgery.
Mohs Surgery - Case 32
This 70-year-old man had a defect of the right malar cheek after Mohs surgery for an invasive melanoma. A linear repair was performed by Dr. Fathi. Results shown at 6 weeks after surgery.
Mohs Surgery - Case 33
This 75-year-old man had a large defect of the right forehead after Mohs surgery for a melanoma in-situ. A combination repair using a laterally based rotation flap as well as an advancement flap was performed by Dr. Fathi. Results shown at 4 months after surgery.
Mohs Surgery - Case 34
70-year-old man
Basal cell carcinoma
Right nasal dorsum
Repair: Complex repair
After: 3 month follow-up
Mohs Surgery - Case 35
85 y/o man
SCC right hand
Complex repair
2 month follow-up
Mohs Surgery - Case 36
85 y/o woman
Basal cell carcinoma
Left medial malar cheek
Complex repair
3 month follow-up
Mohs Surgery - Case 37
70 y/o woman
Basal cell carcinoma left nasal tip
East-West advancement flap
3 month follow-up
Mohs Surgery - Case 38
72 y/o woman
Melanoma in situ right nasal tip/soft triangle
Tx: Mohs surgery w/ staged excision
Repair: 2-stage cheek-to-nose interpolated flap
Follow-up 3 months
