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Nose: Treatment using Skin Graft from Neck, with Final Result

1. BCC (rodent ulcer) at tip of nose marked for excision

2. appearance of nose after removal of BCC

3. graft to be taken from neck marked

4. skin graft taken and prepared

5. graft donor site on neck before closing

6. graft donor site closed on neck

7. graft being trimmed in place to fit the area of the defect

8. graft inset into nose: pale colour is because the new blood supply has not been established.  A dressing is left in place for about 1 week

9. graft after 1 month

10. final result

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