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Margaret Abuzeid, MD
Thomas Beachkofsky, MD

Verrucous carcinoma is a rare, well-differentiated, locally aggressive squamous cell carcinoma that commonly occurs in sites of inflammation or...

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Empiric therapy for common skin conditions failed to improve this patient’s longstanding skin eruption. Serial biopsies ultimately revealed an...

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A long-standing malignant lesion or a tumor in a cosmetically sensitive area are 2 instances in which Mohs micrographic surgery yields superior...