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Mohs surgery can be very time-consuming, as a small sample of the lesion is taken and examined under the microscope before another small sample is taken. This continues until the sample is entirely clear of cancerous cells. Also, the procedure must be done under local anesthesia, and stitches or a skin graft may be required to close the wound.
