Me: The Sequel...During the monthlong gap between summer school and the regular school year, I put a lot of effort into doing very little. In fact, I spent so much time relaxing...reactions1comment
Active 4 days agoPrevention, Large scar after surgery and radiotherpy...Hello. Seven years ago I had thyroid surgery. About two years later, I developed a red spot on the scar that kept growing. After a biopsy, it turned out to...reactions5repliesTopical Medication
Active todayMohs procedure on foehead...Two days ago I had procedure done. Reconstruction will be Monday. I have a pretty big hole in my forehead. Was just wondering if anyone can give me insight on...reactions3repliesSurgery
Waiting for Biopsy Results....I had a biopsy today, of a suspicious sore on my back. The consultant referenced SCC and told me not to worry... But I am! Let me explain... I do...reactions2repliesDiagnosisCoping
Has anyone tried Ivermectin horse paste? I have seen anecdotal evidence for success, but no clinical trials....I am currently receiving immunotherapy (cemiplimab) for multiple squamous cell skin cancers. It actually appears to be improving my situation, but I still have a few areas of concern, and...reactions3repliesTreatment
Electron Beam Therapy for squamous cell carcinoma on lower lip...Hello, I am new to this site. I was diagnosed with scc a month ago. I was scheduled for Mohs surgery a couple of weeks ago, my Dermatologist said that...reactions2repliesTreatment
My 30-Plus-Years Observation with AK’s...I’m brand new to this group and I am 74 years old. My sun damage was inflicted on me as a kid in the Midwest that had almost 300 days...reactions2comments
The big scare came a few weeks ago...Ok, I'm a man and in life had some minor skin issues. Plaster moles and so on. These I had removed years ago. About and around March I noted a...reactions3repliesDiagnosis
Solaraze , history multifocal basal current possible squamous cell...In 2022 i had a scalp multifocal basal cell and had 3 sesions of photodynamic therapy , after treatment i had 7 puncture biopsies and were clear. For years i...reactions3repliesDiagnosis
Radiation Treatment: Is It the Same for All Cancers?...When you hear the word “radiation,” you might think of a big, scary machine that delivers large doses of radioactive energy. Or you have heard about severe side effects like...reactionscomments
Allergy to surgical glue used in Mohs...I just had a SCC removed from my right shoulder two weeks ago via Mohs. Thankfully, I only needed one pass, unlike some others in the waiting area who were...reactions1reply
More tips for after Efudex treatment...How soon after completing Efudex treatments can you start using products to conceal redness and apply sunscreen?...reactions3repliesTips & Advice
Can I use Iverheal Cream on my face?...Hey! Yes, Iverheal Cream can be used on the face, but you need to be very careful when doing so. Iverheal Cream usually contains ivermectin, which is prescribed for certain...reactionsrepliesHealthcare Team
Help with pain from Floro. cream?...I just finished two weeks of using the cream on my chest and forehead. I am in so much pain, my chest is on fire and completely crusted over. The...reactions2repliesCopingTips & Advice
Fluorouracil + Calcipotriol Combo Compunding Options...Hi. It's been a while since I was on here. Quick summary: I'm a 65 y.o. man who's had a lot of Australian sun in his time. I've treated nearly...reactions1replyTreatmentTips & AdviceTopical Medication
Did I make the right decision!...I just started Fluorouracil (sp?) today for a small squamous cell carcinoma in situ on my nose. I was scheduled ffor MOHS, but couldn’t stand the thought of it. I’ve...reactions4repliesTopical MedicationCoping
4% Tolak (Fluorouracil) on chest...I used this on my forehead some months ago and had virtually no side effects, so extremely lucky. I am now on day 12 of applying it to my chest...reactions4repliesTopical MedicationSymptomsSide Effects
Should we get a second opinion?...Hi my husband has a lesion on his lower back that looks very suspicious. He has shown it to our GP twice and told it is nothing to worry about...reactions1replyDiagnosis
Repetitive Mohs Surgery ...I am not new to having BCC. I am fair skinned and grew up in Florida (61 years). I more recently moved to a different part of Florida and been...reactions4repliesTreatmentSurgery
Newbie...I was diagnosed with a squamous cell carcinoma. I have to go back for some kind of skin removal to see if there is more. I live in Florida on...reactions1comment
