Risk factors of face skin basal cell carcinoma recurrences

The comparative analysis of the efficacy of the various methods of treating basal cell carcinoma in 1028 patients was carried out. Histologically-proved disease recurrence was detected in 172 cases (16,7%)- Some risk factors of developing the face skin basal cell carcinoma recurrences were determined. The highest rate of recurrences was found after cryodestraction in combination with ultrasound treatment using the "Moroz-01" device. The analysis of the influence of tumor localization on the frequency of occurrence of recurrences was conducted.