FeaturedActive todayWill you share your experience with skin cancer? Take our In America Survey!Skin cancer affects nearly 3.4 million Americans annually. To better understand the patient experience and realities of skin cancer, we are conducting our 2023 In America survey. Click here to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesAwareness
FeaturedWhat To Expect after Skin CancerI had a BCC removed this past summer. It was the first one. What can I expect in the future? Do people usually get another one within so long...Reactions 0 reactions Comments14 repliesDiagnosis
Active todayCan I wear a mask when I go out.I like to wear a mask when I go into the stores, can I still do that now that I’ve started with the Efudex on my nose...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 replies
Active todayWhat are some of the side effects of having a melanoma removed from your nose?I had a melanoma removed from the side of my nose probably three years ago and reconstructive surgery after. Since then , I find it difficult to breathe in that...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesCoping
Active yesterdayWaiting on biopsy resultsAbout a month ago this mole popped up on my pubic bone out of no where. Went to derm and it’s been 2 weeks still no biopsy results. Anyone else...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiagnosis
Active 3 days agoHow do you handle the mental grind of having repeated skin cancers? I am trying to get a handle on the mental stress of the skin cancer lifestyle. How do you handle/manage it...Reactions 0 reactions Comments15 repliesMental Health
Active 4 days agoHow do you keep yourself from picking or scratching in your sleep?I have really itchy spots on the back of my skull, from shingles. Since the shingles numbed the area where they were, it is easy to scratch too much and...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCopingSleepTips & Advice
Active 5 days agoMy experience with Regencorr basal cell cancer treatment. But, there are questions!!Hi all. Very interested in the opinion of those who have insight and experience in treating skin cancer with Regencorr cream. There is not much information on the internet. Already...Reactions 0 reactions Comments53 repliesTreatment
Active 7 days agoHave you suffered a sunburn during the winter? How?Before Christmas I got burned from standing on a bridge next to a frozen pond. The sun reflected off the ice and burned my face. I had applied sunscreen but...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesAwarenessPrevention
Active 7 days agoPrevention, diagnosis, treatment: which of these do you feel the most knowledgable about?They are all important but I think that I am most knowledgable about prevention, then diagnosis, followed by treatment with regard to skin cancer...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesAwarenessDiagnosisPrevention
Long term effects of Efudex on face, top of head, neck and armsI used Efudex about 12 months ago to treat AKs and other skin cancers on top of the head, face, cheeks, neck, and arms from elbow to knuckles of hands...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
