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Carmen Vandermeer

Shapes the publication's long-form features on Mohs micrographic surgery and the people making those decisions.

2 stories by Carmen Vandermeer

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Questions to ask at your Mohs consultation

A short, pointed list that tells you more than an hour of searching online.

July 5, 2026 · 5 min · Carmen Vandermeer

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How do Mohs surgery scars heal over time?

A fresh scar looks its worst early and keeps improving for a year.

June 27, 2026 · 6 min · Carmen Vandermeer

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