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Min Deng, MD, Dermatology, Mohs Surgery
Min Deng, MD, is the Director of Mohs Micrographic Surgery at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. As a board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon, Dr. Deng has subspecialty expertise in cutaneous oncology, including the diagnosis and management of the most prevalent skin cancers: basic cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, melanoma, and less common aggressive tumors.
Help Prevent Melanoma with Sunscreen and Skin Checks
Melanin is the pigment that shades our skin and protects it from harmful radiation in sunlight. Because it is naturally…
Using Mohs Surgery to Treat Skin Cancer
It can certainly be frightening to hear the diagnosis: that innocent-looking spot on your face is a skin cancer. And…
Keep Your Skin in the Game, Part 2: How To Reduce Your Skin Cancer Risk
Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer, with 9,500 people in the U.S. diagnosed each day. Fortunately, it’s…
Keep Your Skin in the Game, Part 1: Identifying Skin Cancer
Did you know that skin cancer is the most common type of cancer? And, even more concerning, it often goes…