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Plantar verrucous carcinoma treated with Mohs micrographic surgery: a case report and literature review.

BACKGROUND: Verrucous carcinoma of the foot is a slow-growing tumor that is capable of causing vast local destruction. It is a rare tumor and is frequently misdiagnosed as a plantar wart.

OBJECTIVE: To describe a patient with verrucous carcinoma of the foot treated by Mohs micrographic surgery and give a review of the literature.

RESULTS: A 43-year-old male with plantar verrucous carcinoma was successfully treated with Mohs micrographic surgery.

CONCLUSION: Early diagnosis of verrucous carcinoma of the foot and treatment with Mohs micrographic surgery may prevent amputation of the foot.

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