Mohs Surgery (Skin Cancer)
莫氏手术
Duration
4-8 hours (single day procedure)
Recovery
1-2 weeks for wound healing; final cosmetic result at 3-6 months
Savings
~68% vs US
Average savings compared to US prices
Mohs micrographic surgery for precise skin cancer removal with real-time margin assessment, offering the highest cure rates (up to 99%) while preserving maximum healthy tissue. China's top dermatologic surgery centers perform this technique for basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and other cutaneous malignancies. The procedure includes same-day reconstruction for optimal cosmetic outcomes.
Pre-operative Assessment
Tumor mapping with dermoscopy, biopsy confirmation, and surgical planning for optimal tissue preservation
Duration: 1-2 daysMohs Excision Layers
Sequential thin-layer removal with immediate frozen section histology to verify clear margins in all directions
Duration: 2-4 hoursMargin Verification
Complete microscopic examination of 100% of surgical margins, with additional layers removed only where cancer persists
Duration: 1-2 hours per layerWound Reconstruction
Same-day repair using local flaps, skin grafts, or primary closure to optimize cosmetic and functional outcomes
Duration: 1-2 hours- Highest cure rate of any skin cancer treatment (up to 99%)
- Maximum preservation of healthy tissue
- Real-time margin verification eliminates guesswork
- Same-day reconstruction for best cosmetic outcomes
- Possible need for multiple excision stages extending procedure time
- Surgical scarring at treatment site
- Rare nerve damage in sensitive anatomical locations
- Post-operative infection risk requiring antibiotics
Prices shown are approximate ranges for reference only. Actual costs vary by hospital, complexity, and individual patient needs. Always consult with healthcare professionals for medical decisions.