Skin covering when treating with Efudex or the combo of Efudex/DovonexDoes your dermatologist tell you to occlude the area, i.e. cover it with Tegaderm or plastic wrap or put on gloves if treating your hands? Mine says to do it...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesAwarenessTopical MedicationTreatment
Has anyone tried tele-med or tele-health with regard to skin cancer? What was your experience like?Tele-med seems to become bigger and bigger these days. What has been your experience? Were you satisfied? What worked and what didn't work well?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesDiagnosisSymptomsTreatment
Excess Black Salve - Now Face BurningMy friend used some black salve incorrectly and her face is burning all over. She's using lots of ice packs to stop the heat. Any ideas on a treatment to...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatmentSide EffectsTopical Medication
Do you massage scars? What is your experience with that?Do you massage scars? My dermatologists did recommend putting on a anti-scar cream or gel, 2x a day for 4 months, but didn't recommend massage,. -- Yet online I see...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesTreatmentTips & AdviceTopical Medication
Open Wound HealingHow long does it take a Mohs defect about quarter size to heal? How long should I wear a bandage and Vaseline?...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesTreatment
LibtayoIf Libtayo does not help, what will be the next medicine ? Thanks...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesTreatment
One For The LadsOk, well, here’s a post for the lads … sorry ladies, perhaps look away now. I have been treating my thighs for the past two weeks with 50/50 fluorouracil/calcipotriene AM...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesTopical MedicationSide EffectsTreatment
Medical tattooingTwo years ago I had a 28mm piece of skin removed (infiltrative BCC) from the tip of my nose. At the time, no plastic surgeon was available and the dermatologist...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTopical MedicationTreatmentSurgery
Stimlabs Revita allograftI have had multiple basal and squamous cell cancers removed from many areas some with Mohs and some with simple excision. The ones on the front of my lower leg...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesSurgeryTreatment
Risk/benefit for Mohs near facial nerveI have a BCC in the area of the temporal nerve near my eye. If this area is excised by Mohs, sometimes the nerve is cut--causing permanent paralysis of the...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTreatment