

Early detection Was Key with Dr. Jill Biden
Skin cancer is common in the South Bay due to the outdoorsy lifestyle and the weather that is warm enough to be “overexposed.” Dr. Jill Biden had a Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC) on her eyelid, and had Mohs surgery to remove it. The Mohs technique was developed to map out the edges of removed tissue, so that any edges that have cancer extending to them can be specifically removed in stages, without removing skin that does not have cancer. The cure rate is the highest of any sur