Aftercare: What to Know About Facial Mohs SurgeryHaving any kind of surgery can be overwhelming and with skin cancer often being found on the face, it can even be...reactions6comments
I Get By With a Little Help From My FriendsI have to share about a time that hit me like a brick. I was in Philadelphia with other contributors and moderators...reactionscomments
Skin Cancer Anxieties: Isolation & MisunderstandingIn this series, we discuss causes of anxiety for those facing physical health conditions. Phrases in quotes are the words of our...reactionscomments
10,000 Reasons to CelebrateAt the end of September 2018, SkinCancer.net got its 10,000th ‘like’ for our Facebook page (here’s looking at you, Michael H!). I...reactionscomments
Coping with Reality: Dermatologist Visit Edition"Everything off but your underwear, gown open to the back. We'll be back to get started in a few" - who knew...reactions2comments
Efudex: This, Too, Shall PassI’ve had moments of panic, and I am sure you have as well. I’ve panicked when I’ve been pulled underwater by a...reactions5comments
From Head to Toe, Skin Cancer Can Appear in Unexpected PlacesThe places where I didn’t know you could get skin cancer – inside your outer ear and under your toenail – are...reactionscomments
CBD Oil (The Legal Kind) and Skin CancerThe state where I live, Indiana, isn’t known for being particularly progressive. CBD oil was a hot topic in legislation for a...reactions9comments
Get Naked (!!!), Get Checked"Get Naked, Get Checked." I've said this statement multiple times, trying to encourage people to get a skin check. I don't know...reactions8comments
Skin Cancer and Your DietCan what you eat help prevent skin cancer? Mounting evidence says that when it comes to your skin and cancer, the old...reactionscomments
FDA Approves Immunotherapy Drug Libtayo for Advanced Cutaneous Squamous Cell CarcinomaOn September 28, 2018, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Libtayo (cemiplimab-rwlc) for the treatment of metastatic or locally advanced...reactionscomments
Mohs Surgery: I’m Too Young – Right?Back when I had my first Mohs surgery, I noticed something – I seemed to be the youngest person in the waiting...reactionscomments
Dermatologists and Dentists: Biopsy FatigueI am not a huge fan of going to see the dentist. The high-pitched drill, the pain, the needles: it’s all a...reactionscomments
Skin Cancer Community on InstagramDid you know that you can find the SkinCancer.net community on Instagram? We're excited to continue sharing the same great information and...reactionscomments
Telling YOUR StoryI remember the very instant that it hit me. I was in Albany, New York, sitting in front of New York State...reactionscomments
Face-Palms and Riding MowersYard work is rolling to a close soon, for some of you that is. Those of us in the steamy and stubborn...reactionscomments
Running with the Skin Cancer WarriorsLast Saturday, in the driving rain, I ran with a small but determined group of skin cancer warriors. As the Melanoma Research...reactionscomments
How Do Liquid Biopsies Work?Liquid biopsies are an exciting testing tool for skin cancer. This simple blood test can identify the genetic makeup of tumors and...reactionscomments
Skin Cancer - Party of 1As the saying goes, "one is a lonely number". And as far as cancer goes, skin cancer is a lonely cancer. I’ve...reactions8comments
Advocating and EducatingAwareness can mean different things to different people. When it comes to skin cancer, awareness can refer to a connection with someone...reactionscomments