Can you get melanoma on parts of the skin not seen?This sounds like a crazy question but I have 2 spots that are concerning to me but whenever I am outside in the sun, my bathing suit bottoms cover them...reactions4replies
What does BCC with focal infiltrative features mean?I saw my results today and my doctor has not called yet but what does this exactly mean?...reactions4replies
Can Effudix on a small area upper back be covered?Uncovered could mean Effudix is spread to, and damage, nearby skin but the consumer leaflet advice is to leave the skin uncovered when using Effudix....reactions3replies
Has anyone had Mohs surgery after excisions failed?The margins came back positive for BCC both times, but pathology says it’s superficial. Have a consult with a Mohs Specialist next week. To discuss a topical ointment is a...reactions4replies
Anyone here treated micronodular basal cell carcinoma?I am getting 2 Mohs surgeries on my face. I just got my detailed pathology reports today, and one spot is nodular, the other is micronodular, which is more aggressive...reactions3replies
Has anyone had a spot removed from the bottom eyelid?I have a new freckle that popped up on my eyelid last October. During my skin check my dermatologist instructed me to watch it for any changes since it's a...reactions2replies
How will BCC excision near the eye affect me?I just had excision surgery to remove basal cell carcinoma from the corner of my eye medial canthus area. Has anyone else experienced this? I am wondering about my recovery...reactions5replies
Has anyone tried electron beam radiation therapy?From the community: One of our members wants to know more about this treatment option. Has it ever been mentioned to you?...reactions1reply
Does anyone have experience with melanoma in teenagers?My son is 14 and we have found a spot on his back that turned really dark really fast. His grandmother passed away from melanoma and his dad had stage...reactions2replies
At Risk for Another Cancer?I recently had 2 biopsies done The one on my temple is benign yeah! The one on my breast is another BCC margins from excision are clear. Does this mean...reactions5repliesSurgery