What is one word that describes your feelings about 2023 with regard to skin cancer?Mine would be "hopeful"....Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCopingPrevention
With the holidays just around the corner, what skin care gift would you most like to receive/give?I think a year's supply of non greasy, mineral-based sunscreen would be great for me....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesPrevention
Skin check tips? I was telling my new dermatologist I struggle with seeing skin changes. She offered that she recommends waiting 30 days between checks. Otherwise, your eyes are not likely to see...Reactions0reactionsComments17 repliesPreventionTips & Advice
What is the ideal amount of time between dermatology appointments for you?Some of us go a few months. Some of wait a year. How about you?...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesPreventionSymptoms
How I stopped being afraid of skin cancerSix months ago I wrote here that a dermatologist advised me to use NOTA mole tracker for a home examination of moles. This was supposed to help relieve anxiety due...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesPreventionMental HealthAssistive Devices
If you could have a do-over with regard to skin care, what would you do?In golf, we call it a mulligan. We get the chance to hit another ball when the first one goes afoul of our intended aim. What about you? What would...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesAwarenessPrevention
Do you skip days of applying sunscreen? If so, why and when?As I sit here in my dark room. It is nearly 9:00am and raining outside. The last think I am thinking about is applying sunscreen. What say you?...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesPreventionTips & Advice
What does your sun care routine look like?Developing good habits can take time. What does your sun care practice consist of each day?...Reactions0reactionsComments17 repliesPreventionTips & Advice
Does your skin situation affect the way that you plan your travel/vacation plans?Hawaii was brought up as a possible vacation spot and I gave pause. What about you? Are you vacation plans affected by your skin care regimen?...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesTravelPrevention
What part of the body are you most concerned about getting sun damage?My dermatologist recently told me that I had sun damage on my calves. That has stuck with me. What areas of your body concern you the most?...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesAwarenessDiagnosisPrevention