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Actinic Keratosis and Efudex

Hi all. I recently had Efudex treatment for 3 AKs on my face, oh I look lovely.... Anyway, in the meantime I had another small what I thought was a...

Does freezing precancerous areas work as well as the chemo cream?

Hi. I go to dermatologist every 6 months. I was told to put fluorouracil on just precancerous areas, once a night. I usually have the areas zapped or frozen. Not...

Should I ask for a second opinion?

I'm 74 years old and in good health. I've been prescribed Efudex 5% cream for a mark on my chest however I haven't been to see a dermatologist. Should I...

Has anyone had any experience having a squamous cell carcinoma removed from their nose?

I have just been diagnosed with quite a large one on the tip of my nose and just don’t know what to expect....

Any other young adults with basal cell on face and forehead?

I'm 32 y/o female recently diagnosed with superficial, nodular basal cell carcinoma on my forehead. I'm having Mohs toward the end of July. Unfortunately, my family history is riddled with...

Aldara

Anyone have treatment with Aldara? I'm 49 recovering from my 12th and 13th BCC. This is my 4th on my nose... The surgeon wants me to heal up and this...

Has anyone had an experience of treating areas of the scalp?

Good morning all - I am about to start a 4-week course of Efudex on my forehead and also 4 areas on my scalp. I have mid-length hair and am...

Transgenic Stem Cells to Regenerate the Skin

Epidermolysis bullosa is a severe and often fatal genetic disease caused by mutations in the genes that encode laminin, the basement membrane glycoprotein. Patients who survive with this condition develop...

Any tips on taking Odomzo?

Hi! I have had skin cancer for many years, diagnosed recently with Gorlin's syndrome. My new (fantastic!) doctor wants to try Odomzo. Very nervous and quite honest, scared about it...

Is Efudex a pro or a con?

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