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Tanning and Skin Cancer

Were you told by a dermatologist that tanning led to your skin cancer diagnosis?...

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...

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?...

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?...

Was your diagnosis difficult?

The first time I had skin cancer there seemed to be confusion about what was wrong with my lip. I saw a nurse practitioner first, and she diagnosed me with...

Healthy stress management

I recently had surgery, and during those months of stress, I gained 15 pounds. Ugh! I know that exercise helps with stress, but I quit going to the gym during...

Emotional impact

Hi, I’m new and would be interested in hearing how you manage the emotional aspects of skin cancer. My latest skin cancer was just 2 months ago, so I could...

Fear

About three years ago, I had surgery for skin cancer on my bottom lip. Then, back-to-back, I had three more excision surgeries on my bottom lip. At the time, the...

Managing spray sunscreen

My dermatologist said lotion on my face but spray to cover my body. I have spray sunscreen covering every inch of my bathroom. About once a week I have to...

You have insomnia?

I’ve had insomnia off and on for years. When I have skin issues, it is very hard for me to sleep. I recently found a sleep supplement—sleep support plus—from mind...

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