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Omaha’s Mohs micrographic surgery is arguably the most effective way of treating the two most common skin cancers. Dr Frederic Mohs developed this special surgery during the time he was in medical school in the 1930s. In the 1970s the surgery was adapted to be even more rapid, using what is called frozen-tissue technique. To this day, Mohs surgery in Omaha has remained the most successful treatment for basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma of the skin.
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema) What & Where?
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a long-lasting dry skin disease where affected patients have a certain type of rash with itching as well as a personal or family history of:
- eczema
- asthma
- hay fever
The itchy skin is due to this disease can be very disruptive to one’s life, causing psychological distress and depression, reduced sleep, and diminished quality of life.
At Advanced Dermatology of the Midlands, we are particularly interested in the treatment of acne. Because of this, we have organized our focus on acne into the Acne Institute of Omaha.
In addition to state-of-the-art patient care and research, education of patients is the third major facet of the Acne Institute. Our care of acne patients over the last decade, we have identified many different and common acne misconceptions, both in teen and adult sufferers as well as the parents of teen acne patients. In this blog, we want to zero in on and explore some of the more common acne misconceptions.