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Does it ever help you to cry—just get it out?

I was at the dermatologist yesterday. 2 abnormal moles. 2 biopsies. Same story 3 months before. I started crying and my doctor said what’s wrong? I said all of this...

Skin Protection vs. Social Pressure

Yesterday I met a big crowd for lunch, and they selected an outdoor table right in the middle of the sun. I did not feel it was safe for me...

Fluorouracil

I am 77 year old woman, have had 4 Mohs surgeries, two on my face, eye and lip, my dermatologist of 7 years stopped regular practice to just do surgery...

Summer & Skin Cancer

Sun isn't the only challenge for those living with skin cancer but it does pose its own set of issues and hurdles and those tend to grow during the summer...

How do you keep yourself from picking or scratching in your sleep?

I have really itchy spots on the back of my skull, from shingles. Since the shingles numbed the area where they were, it is easy to scratch too much and...

Mild to Moderate Dysplastic Compound Nevus biopsy result

I am Asian, 29 years old, and I got a mole on my left forehead, the size is 10x9x1mm, and it has been 8-10 years since I found it exist...

Talking to your teens about sun safety

The pressure to be tan might not be as intense as it was in the 80s and 90s, but it is definitely still present. How do you talk to your...

What is your New Year's Resolution when it comes to skin cancer?

It's almost that time of the year. My resolution is sunscreen on every day no matter the forecast, season, or activity....

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...

Tired of Cryotherapy

I saw my dermatologist a few weeks ago. I have a dry spot on my lip that isn't healing. I was offered cryotherapy but declined. I know it works, but...

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