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Originally Posted by p911dad
I've had many Mohs over the last 30 years, luckily never yet had melanoma, usually squamous or basal cell. It is important to keep the dressings lubed with Vaseline or something similar and follow the care instructions. One unappreciated benefit of these surgeries is by pulling the surrounding tissue in to close the area removed the surgeon is "tightening up" the surrounding skin and smooths out some of the wrinkles! Good luck!
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Thanks, and yes they said to keep a glob of Vaseline on the wound when changing the bandage. I didn't sleep well last night and every time I would turn over I felt like I was pulling the stitches out. I woke this morning and my forehead was really sore, been taking ibuprofen most of the day.
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