The website of Dr. Leon Gilead, a dermatologist and MOHS surgeon from Jerusalem

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Dermoscopic examination

The article explains how a dermoscopic examination is performed, emphasizing its application in plastic surgery and dermatology to detect potential skin defects and early diagnosis of skin cancer. Dermoscopic examination can save an unnecessary biopsy.

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Liquid nitrogen treatment

An article explaining the liquid nitrogen treatment for superficial skin lesions of all types

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Treatment of sun spots and blemishes on the face

Treating sunspots and blemishes on the face - this article will help you understand methods and tips for treating sunspots and blemishes on the face.

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Diagnosis and monitoring of moles (sweet spots)

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Treatment of viral warts and planetary warts

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Treatment of umbilical warts (molluscum conatgiosum)

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Removal of skin tags

This article presents information about skin tags, what skin tags are and what solutions exist on the market to remove them.

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Electric needle treatment (cauterization)

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Melanoma

A short review article on malignant melanoma, methods of diagnosis and treatment.

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Skin cancer in patients previously treated for head ringworm infection

A very common problem in Israel, as in most countries of the world, are skin cancer tumors in patients who were treated with radiation to treat ringworm (fungus of the skin and hair on the scalp).

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Basal cell carcinoma

BCC is the most common skin cancer in the world. It is generally believed that in most cases the cause is ultraviolet (UV) light originating from the sun's rays, but there is no doubt that there are other factors.

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Squamous cell carcinoma

The article presents a comprehensive overview of squamous cell cancer, with an emphasis on epidemiology, early detection methods and innovative treatment strategies to deal with the disease.

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Is it necessary to perform a biopsy before MOHS surgery?

This article examines the need to perform a biopsy as part of a pre-operative procedure in the case of surgery using the Mohs method, and points out the possible medical and procedural consequences of performing it or not performing it.