Besides lap bands, sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass and other forms of weight loss surgery, Dr. Ken Wong also performs a lot of skin cancer surgery.
Pinwheel flaps are useful for reconstruction of defects all over the scalp. This photo shows a man with a large ulcerated cancer on the back of his head – the occiput of the scalp.
Dr. Wong recommends using pinwheel flaps for reconstruction of defects all over the scalp. Multiple pre- and post-operation photos. Part 2 of 2
Often I see people who have had skin grafts on their scalp. They have had a skin cancer removed and then a piece of skin taken from elsewhere has been placed in the hole. There are major disadvantages to this.
Dr. Wong recommends using pinwheel flaps for reconstruction of defects all over the scalp. Multiple pre- and post-operation photos. Part 2 of 2
