SKIN CANCER AND MINOR SKIN SURGERY

• Elliptical excision of skin cancers performed alongRESTING SKIN TENSION LINES to optimise scar appearance

• Full-thickness skin grafts — commonly used for reconstruction of defects on the nose and fingertips

• Split-skin grafts — particularly useful for lower leg defects where the skin is thin

• Local flap reconstruction, including:

  • Pedicle flaps

  • ROTATION FLAPS

  • A-T advancement flaps

  • Banner flaps

  • RHOMBOID FLAPS

• Sebaceous cyst excision

• Cosmetic removal of benign lesions, including moles and skin tags

• Ingrown toenail surgery with phenol nail-bed ablation

Procedures are planned according to the diagnosis, anatomical location and individual clinical circumstances, with attention to appropriate lesion clearance, wound closure and postoperative care.

PATients attend Navin Skin Clinic from Floreat, SCARBOROUGH, City Beach, Wembley, Subiaco, Nedlands and surrounding Perth suburbs for skin cancer checks and sKIN CANCER SURGICAL procedures.