Eyelid Skin Cancer

Eyelid Skin Cancer

Cancers can occur on the eyelid margin. The most common skin cancers in these areas are Basal cell carcinomas, squamous cell carcinomas and more rarely melanomas or sebaceous cell carcinomas.

Eyelid Cancer
Eyelid Cancer

Eyelid Skin Cancer

Often these cancers will be removed by a procedure called Mohs surgery (performed by a dermatologist) but reconstruction of the eyelid to restore its natural anatomy is performed by an oculoplastic eye surgeon.