Active 8 days agoSCC Uncertainty. Ac keratosis and Regencorr Hi everyone. Registered just now but have been reading the forum for a long time. In the past I have had bcc on my arm and squamous cancer on neck...Reactions0reactionsComments81 repliesTreatmentTips & AdviceTopical Medication
FeaturedSuperficial Radiation Therapy (SRT) ExperiencesHas anyone had superficial radiation therapy (SRT) to treat their skin cancer? What was your experience like? Share in this forum!...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
Fluorouracil UsageDoes anyone use Fluorouracil outside of doctors prescribed areas or times? I have used it on my ears, but keep finding possible spots on my nose and hands. My derm...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesTopical MedicationTreatmentPrevention
Length of removal basal cell carcinoma I know this question is vague because we all would have different situations and seriousness. But what I’m scared of the most right now is how long the removal takes...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesTreatment
All things Efudex (Fluorouracil)Share your tips, tricks, and challenges for dealing with topical chemotherapy. Connect with others who've used Efudex (Fluorouracil) or other topical chemos. Check out our Ultimate Guide to Chemotherapy...Reactions0reactionsComments192 repliesTreatment
Deep wide excision bleedingHad an unknown skin cancer excised but CAT scan showed it needed a wider and deeper excision down to the fascia. They sutured inside and outside. Its been three days...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Swimming in indoor pool whilst using fluorouracil on faceHi there I am up to day 15 of fluorouracil on my face (forehead, nose and cheeks) 1 X day recommended for 2-3 weeks. Very red and blotchy and burning...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatmentExercise
Managing Lip healing after FluorouracilHello, I have read through so many tips and stories here that have been very helpful. I'm struggling right now with my lower lip. I did 7 days 2x/day of...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTopical MedicationTreatment
New here; just started fluorocal 5%Hello, my doctor prescribed the fluorouracil 5% with calcipotriene .0025%. I am to use this on my cheeks and nose 4-7 days. I’m 2 1/2 days in and so far...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTopical MedicationTreatment
Radiation Therapy for Squamous Cell CarcinomaI had radiation therapy for a small squamous cell lesion on my lower leg 9 months ago. It still hasn’t healed and is painful. Afterward, I had another small lesion...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTreatment