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Sarah
Wednesday, March 14 2007
If you are uninsured, how much could Mohs surgery, a specialized skin cancer surgery with high cure rates, cost?Mohs surgery at the Oregon Health & Science University, Department of Dermatology in Portland:Up to $6,000 depending on the severity and spread of the cancer. But, OHSU hospital may waive 50 to 100 percent of the cost, depending... Read more
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Sarah
Tuesday, March 13 2007
Mohs surgery, or Mohs micrographic surgery, is a specialized surgical procedure that has high cure rates (over 99 percent) for many skin cancers. Mohs Surgery in Texas, MD Anderson: Today, I talked with MD Anderson's Mohs and Dermasurgery Unit to get a price estimate for Mohs surgery, if you have to foot the bill yourself.They said:... Read more
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Sarah
Tuesday, March 06 2007
A new study linking acne severity and stress levels for teens was recently published in a Swedish medical journal. Highly stressed teens were 23 percent more likely to have worse acne, according to researchers from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and colleagues.Interestingly enough, stress levels affected the severity of pimples, but... Read more