Joe Biden is on the mend.
The former President is doing well after undergoing a procedure known as Mohs surgery to remove skin cancer from his head, his spokesperson told NBC News Sept 4.
Though the spokesperson did not clarify when the 82-year-old received the procedure—which is used to treat basal cell carcinomas and squamous cell carcinomas, the two most common types of skin cancer, according to SkinCancer.org —he had a visible incision on his head during an outing in Delaware Aug. 22.
Biden also had a cancerous skin lesion removed from his chest in 2023 following a routine physical exam.
“As expected, the biopsy confirmed that the small lesion was basal cell carcinoma. All cancerous tissue was successfully removed," the former President’s physician Kevin O'Connor