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could it be MOHS surgery?? they use it for basal cell carcinoma.

Posted By: MT and worn out on 2008-04-12
In Reply to: mulls surgery? - lhmt

Subject: could it be MOHS surgery?? they use it for basal cell carcinoma.




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