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Large defects after Mohs micrographic surgery present a reconstructive challenge. The keystone design perforator island flap has proven to be simple and effective in the repair of large skin defects after cancer removal. We present a case of such a defect on the upper arm that was successfully reconstructed with the keystone flap.

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Surgical defects involving multiple facial cosmetic subunits can be challenging to reconstruct. We report on a patient with a complex temporal defect following Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) for a basal cell carcinoma (BCC). The extension of the defect across the left temple, cheek, and forehead hindered the utilization of linear closures or flaps.

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Purpose Of Review: Disease-related treatment action plans for acute exacerbations providing information that may be helpful for self-management for patients and caregivers are commonly used for chronic conditions such as asthma and diabetes. However, among patients with epilepsy, a review of the literature suggested that the majority did not have an action plan in place for acute seizure treatment.

Recent Findings: Currently, there is a lack of unified guidance on seizure action plans (SAPs) in the literature.

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