Sunscreen use after skin cancer diagnosis?It goes without saying that we all wear our sunscreens every single day, right? We have all learned that this damage from the sun and/or tanning beds was caused many...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
What should someone look for in a doc?What should someone look for in a good dermatologist, oncologist or other healthcare team member? Any tips for screening out the bad ones and finding the gems?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
How can I enjoy time outside but make sure I'm not hurting myself?Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Did you ever associate being tan with being healthy, successful, attractive?I feel like I was sold a bill of goods as a younger person. Being tan was equated with so many positive things and being pale was associated with so...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesMental Health
Mole. Melanoma/atypical or normal? Hi, dont know if ive posted this in the right place, first post. Im 32 male, ive had this mole on my chest for years. It hasn't changed to my...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDiagnosisMetastatic MelanomaSymptoms
Do you use the word survivor? Why or why not?National Cancer Survivor's Day is coming up! We're thinking about the term survivor and wondering what it means for you....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Mohs surgery twice on the lower lip?I had mohs surgery on my lower lip about 4 years ago. Huge hole cut out and stitched back up. I have been going back to derm to have spots...Reactions0reactionsComments10 replies
Tips for ExcisionHello SkinCancer.net community, I recently had a scrape biopsy on a mole that is directly under my bra clasp on my back. It wasn't bad but it turns out I...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
Who alters their summer plans because of sun concerns?I find myself changing plans for summer vacations and such because of sun concerns. Am I alone in doing this?...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesPrevention