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Micrographic Surgery Certification

At present there are no guidelines for setting up and managing a Micrographic Surgery (MS) service.

 The main goal of these guidelines is to define terms and conditions for Micrographic surgeons and services in order to guarantee the quality of this specific health care procedure in Europe.

National health care laws in each European country supersede these guidelines.

A variety of methods of complete margin control during surgical removal of skin cancers exist. This document is about MS with paraffin sections

Certification Mohs Technique

Mohs Surgery
 Certification

At present there are no guidelines for setting up and managing a Mohs Micrographic Surgery (MMS) service. 

The main goal of these guidelines is to define terms and conditions for Mohs surgeons and services in order to guarantee the quality of this specific health care procedure in Europe.

National health care laws in each European country supersede these guidelines.

A variety of methods of complete margin control during surgical removal of skin cancers exist. This document is about MMS with FROZEN sections on fresh tissue.

Certification Mohs Technique

Mohs Surgery Lab Technician Certification

The ESMS has set up criteria for becoming a certified Mohs surgery lab technician in order to recognize that lab technicians performing Mohs surgery using frozen sectioning on fresh tissue have acquired a level of expertise that guarantees high-quality results.






Certification Mohs Technique

Letter of Recommendation

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Case registration form

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ESMS position document

Use of Mohs and other micrographic surgery techniques in Europe

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Trainers Overview 2023

Overview of Mohs and Micrographic trainers per November 2023.

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Fellowships requirements

Criteria for ESMS-approved fellowship in Mohs or Micrographic Surgery

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Mohs Tech. & 3D-Histology

Table of comparison of Mohs Technique and 3D Histology

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Article on 3D Histology 

Overview of 3D histology techniques and applications (in French)

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ESMS fellowships requirements

Criteria for ESMS-approved fellowship in Mohs or Micrographic Surgery

ESMS position document on the use of Mohs micrographic surgery and other micrographic surgery techniques in Europe.

At present there are no guidelines for setting up and managing a Mohs Micrographic Surgery (MMS) service. The main goal of these guidelines is to define terms and conditions for Mohs surgeons and services in order to guarantee the quality of this specific health care procedure in Europe. National health care laws in each European country supersede these guidelines. A variety of methods of complete margin control during surgical removal of skin cancers exist. This document is about MMS with FROZEN sections on fresh tissue.

At present there are no guidelines for setting up and managing a Micrographic Surgery (MS) service. The main goal of these guidelines is to define terms and conditions for Micrographic surgeons and services in order to guarantee the quality of this specific health care procedure in Europe. National health care laws in each European country supersede these guidelines. A variety of methods of complete margin control during surgical removal of skin cancers exist. This document is about MS with paraffin sections.

The ESMS has set up criteria for becoming a certified Mohs surgery lab technician in order to recognize that lab technicians performing Mohs surgery using frozen sectioning on fresh tissue have acquired a level of expertise that guarantees high-quality results.

Overview of Mohs and Micrographic trainers per November 2023.

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