How to cover face in public?...I am beginning the process of using Efudex. Does anyone have a way to cover your face in order to feel comfortable...reactions4replies
Sunscreen recommendations for irritated skin?...Is there a sunscreen that can be used on broken and irritated skin from using Efudex?...reactions1reply
Sun Awareness Is a Year Around Job...We all know to wear our sunscreen in the summer and practice good sun habits, but what about during the other seasons...reactionscomments
Any advice for scanxiety?...From the community: I'm always so anxious before exams, it's really distracting and stressful!...reactions4replies
It's Only Skin Cancer...I recently read a post where some members of our community felt the sting of having others minimize their skin cancer experience...reactions72comments
The Melanoma Mom...Parenting with melanoma knocked on my door in 2007. I had unwittingly invited it into my life over the years through my...reactions1comment
Clinical Trial Terminology...There are several terms that are commonly used when discussing clinical trials. Here are some that come up often:Adverse event: an undesirable...reactions1comment
Why Wasn’t I Chosen for a Clinical Trial?...In any clinical trial, participants must meet certain criteria to be eligible to participate. There are two commonly used terms when describing...reactions1comment
A Word to Families and Friends...You know the drill. “Do you have sunscreen on?” “You know that could be a bad mole?” “Did you reapply?” “You’re going...reactions2comments
Now You See It, Now You Don't...Many people spend an inordinate amount of time on hair, nails, and even wardrobes. Not enough, however, spend time on their skin...reactions1comment
A Great Doctor-Patient Relationship....It Can Be a Beautiful Thing...“You were snoring.” I'll never forget hearing those words from my doctor. He chuckled as he said them. Did I mention this...reactions1comment
Biologics and Skin Cancer...If you know someone with rheumatoid or psoriatic arthritis, chances are you’ve heard of biologics. These drugs are made from modified human...reactionscomments
9 Facial Surgeries Since 2006...When I was young we didn't know about the effect the sun had on skin. I worked in the orchards from the...reactions1comment
10 Things You Should Know About Clinical Trials...Each year thousands of clinical trials occur. Learning about clinical trials can feel like you are learning a new language. The good...reactionscomments
Skin Protection Fatigue, The New SPF...Ugh, you know the drill. Put on sunscreen, reapply. Where’s my hat? We’re riding in a convertible? They chose Miami Beach for...reactions4comments
The Top, Top Ten...There’s certainly no lacking of Top 10 lists. Top 10 Classic Rock Songs of All Time. Top 10 Bizarre Phobias People Suffer...reactions2comments
Can Children Get Skin Cancer?...Skin cancer is much more common in adults, but children and teens can be diagnosed with it. In adults, most skin cancers...reactionscomments
The Clinical Trial Consent Form: Understanding Your Rights & Responsibilities...Informed consent is the term that signifies a person has been given information regarding all possible consequences for a treatment, including both...reactionscomments
Let's Talk Numbers...Numbers have never really been my thing. My least favorite classes in high school and college were classes relating to numbers. Math?...reactionscomments