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How to optimise scarring results in skin surgery

By Skin Cancer Institute |October 21, 2022 posted in skin cancer surgery, scarring

In this short video, Associate Professor Tony Dicker gives his top tips for how to optimise and improve scarring results for patients following skin surgery, particularly skin cancer surgery.
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Top 3 tips for skin cancer surgery on the face

By Skin Cancer Institute |August 11, 2022 posted in Surgery, skin cancer surgery, surgery in primary care, head and neck surgery

In this short video, Associate Professor Tony Dicker provides expert advice on performing skin cancer surgery procedures on the face, including his top three tips for perfecting your technique.
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Alternatives to lidocaine as a local anaesthetic

By Skin Cancer Institute |July 20, 2022 posted in skin cancer surgery, local anaesthetic

What local anaesthetic is suitable for skin cancer surgery procedures in the primary care setting? In this short video, Associate Professor Tony Dicker looks at recent studies into local anaesthesia ...
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[Podcast] Antibiotic prophylaxis for surgical site infection

By Skin Cancer Institute |April 28, 2022 posted in skin cancer surgery, aftercare

In this podcast, Dr Helena Rosengren - a Skin Cancer & Aesthetic Doctor in Townsville, Queensland - gives a sneak peek into her presentation at the upcoming Skin & Skin Cancer Conference and ...
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[2 min watch] Top tips for skin cancer surgery on the ear

By Skin Cancer Institute |November 17, 2021 posted in skin cancer surgery, surgery on ear

Do you perform skin cancer surgery procedures on difficult areas such as the ear? In this short video, Dr Tony Azzi provides his top tips for performing skin cancer surgery on the ear to optimise ...
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