Skin Biopsy and Treatment Procedures

Explore 3D interactive animations of common biopsy and treatment procedures for skin cancer.

(See also: Tests and Procedures to Find and Treat Skin Cancer [PDF])

Standard local excision
Standard Local Excision
Cross section of a punch biopsy cutting through layers of skin.
Punch Biopsy
close up of shoulder with shave biopsy
Shave Biopsy
Cross section of a Mohs procedure, cutting out a tumor in thin slices.
Mohs Surgery
Curettage and Electrodesiccation
Curettage and Electrodesiccation