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Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

Oct 8, 2025

6 min

Is Mohs surgery safe for the elderly? A Comprehensive Guide

According to a JAMA Dermatology study, over 91% of patients over age 85 who were referred for Mohs surgery underwent the procedure successfully. This data suggests that advanced age is not an automatic barrier to treatment, prompting the crucial question: Is Mohs surgery safe for the elderly?

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Oct 3, 2025

4 min

Is Mohs surgery necessary for the elderly? Understanding your options

According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S., with rising incidence in the aging population. This makes understanding treatment options critical for seniors and their caregivers. A key question that often arises is: Is Mohs surgery necessary for the elderly?

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