Episode 28: Excisions and Oncological Skin Surgery — Margins, Melanoma, and the Reconstruction That Follows Every Cut

Same operation. Different tumour. Completely different margin. Get it wrong and the patient either loses their face or their life.Breslow thickness, surgical margins by tumour type, Mohs micrographic surgery, sentinel lymph node biopsy, specimen orientation, frozen vs. paraffin histology, and the positive margin that arrives after you have already reconstructed the cheek. Episode 28 — excisions and oncological skin surgery, from the punch biopsy to the paraffin report.