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Q: basal cell carcinoma

asked by: helen1966 on September 16th, 2009

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over the last 7 weeks i been diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma on the nose which im waiting to have mohs surgery on, i had a cyst removed from my breast and today i had a groin abscess drained are they related in any way or am i just unlucky.

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Dr. Robert Wascher , MD

replied on September 16th, 2009

They are unrelated problems.

Sincerely/ Robert A. Washer, MD, FACS

http://doctorwascher.com

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