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Biden has surgery to remove skin cancer lesions

Biden has surgery to remove skin cancer lesions

Summary

Former President Joe Biden had surgery to remove skin cancer from his forehead. His spokesperson confirmed that he underwent Mohs surgery, which is a method for treating skin cancer, but did not provide further details on his condition.

Key Facts

  • Biden had skin cancer removed from his forehead through surgery.
  • The type of surgery used is called Mohs surgery.
  • Mohs surgery involves removing thin layers of skin to check for cancer.
  • The process continues until no cancer is found in the skin.
  • Biden's office previously announced he had an aggressive form of prostate cancer.
  • His spokesperson did not give more details on his health after the surgery.
  • Images of Biden with a head injury were seen over the Labor Day weekend.

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