Skin is constantly exposed to sun damage especially face and hands during our whole life. Despite sun screen and cares we give, skin cancers can occur, especially related to ageing process.
Luckily, most of skin cancer are not life threating but a small number certainly is.
Follow up, periodical revision and sometime biopsies are highly recommended expecially for those people with fair hair and skin.
In case excision is needed, reconstruction can be achieved by direct closure, local flaps or skin graft.
Plastic surgery finds its highest expression in the field of skin care and reconstruction thanks to the fact tha the plastic surgeon masters all the technique to restore body contour , especially in the face and conceal scars as much as possible.