Too much sun over the weekend?The holiday weekend is in the books. Did anyone get too much sun? How did it happen?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesPreventionAwareness
When to stop Efudix Advised to treat forehead every other day for 2 months, 1 month in red sore and scabby...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Is this skin cancer? I have had this for a few days now. At first it looked like a mosquito bite and was itchy like one. Now its raised like a crater with scaly...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
What is an excision surgery like?How can one prepare for excision and what should they expect?...Reactions0reactionsComments9 replies
Bedside Manner In my opinion, it is critical for a doctor I’m working with to have good bedside manner. I’m looking for a positive, upbeat doctor. Sure, I need to know the...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesHealthcare Team
Are you pale? I was in Starbucks recently and the barista said your skin is beautiful, but you are so pale. I just stood there feeling stupid. But how do you respond to...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCoping
Tanning and Skin CancerWere you told by a dermatologist that tanning led to your skin cancer diagnosis?...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesDiagnosis
Second opinion? A few months ago I was seeing a dermatologist that was very young, and he seemed overwhelmed by my biopsy results. I picked up on his stress, and it caused...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
What do you wish your doctor had told you about Efudex? Did you feel prepared for what you experienced during treatment? Were there side effects you wish someone had warned you about?...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesTreatment
Who is happy when you look outside and it's overcast?As an avid wildlife/landscape photographer I like the sun. As a skin cancer survivor, I am wary of it. How about you?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesAwarenessTips & Advice