[Diagnosis and treatment management of basal cell skin carcinoma - guidelines analysis]

Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most frequent skin cancer in France. BCC has above all a local evolution with an important locoregional morbidity. BCC are found in 80% in the cervicofacial region. Surgery is currently recognized to be the most reliable treatment. The surgeon needs to achieve an in sano excision and must recover the defect with the less aesthetic consequences. The aim of this work is to combine and to get-at-able the recommandations of the "Haute Autorité de santé" of 2004, and also to supply some details for the clinical practice of the plastic surgeon.