What is the worst part of having chronic skin cancer issues? How dod you deal with it?...We all have unique challenges and ways of facing them. How do you face yours?...reactions4repliesCoping
Sometimes the Little Things Can Get to You...Sometimes, the effects of skin cancer come in little pings. Or as I said previously (mixing my metaphors here), as a drip...reactionscomments
What to Say to Me When You Discover I am a Skin Cancer Patient...I don’t like skin cancer. I don’t like having it. I don’t like worrying about it. I don’t like trying to prevent it. I...reactions4comments
Did any of your moles look like this?...I was diagnosed with skin cancer. Im not asking for medical advice. I'm just curious. Is this what your mole looked like...reactions1replySymptomsDiagnosisMetastatic Melanoma
"Eat, Sleep, Tan, Repeat?" Are You Kidding Me?...Local tanning salons are NOT throwing in the towel. I won’t give them credit for much, but I have to say they...reactions12comments
When Your Dermatologist is in a Hurry...I went to my appointment yesterday and I was on time but my dermatologist was behind, so when he got to see...reactions2replies
Efudex to the scalp …. Again...After four days of application of Efudex to my scalp I was using water to wipe off the previous application and noticed...reactions17repliesTips & Advice
My Daily Dilemma: Another Skin Cancer Recurrence?...In June 2018, I had an unusual growth on my lower lip that was eventually diagnosed as squamous cell carcinoma. I was...reactions11comments
Efudex treatment...I am on Day 18 of a 28 day course of treatment with this chemo cream, can someone tell me if this...reactions9repliesTopical MedicationTreatment
Spotting Possible Skin Cancer in Others: I’ve Taught Him Well...My husband told his mother that she needed to get checked for skin cancer. Spotting possible skin cancer in others? I’ve taught...reactionscomments
Newbie...I just started my treatment a few days ago, applying on my nose and a couple spots on my face. How soon...reactions1replyTips & Advice
Managing fear...I have melanoma on the inside curl of my ear (helix). I noticed something happening with a mole there last year, but...reactions3repliesCopingSurgeryTips & Advice
Nothing Like a Good Talk With Myself About Sun Protection While Exercising...As I was about to head out for a morning run on an already hot day, I said to me, myself, and...reactionscomments
Mrs...I have just finished using Efudex. Is it ok to moisturise with CETRABAN or E45 Cream and apply makeup?...reactions1reply
Do I Need a Second Dermatologist?...You can’t make this stuff up and I am not. I have heard all of these since I started seeing a dermatologist...reactions22comments
Tips for stopping usage....If lip area is already looking like healing, still swelling, should I continue?...reactions1replyCaregivingDiagnosis
How often do you replace sun protective clothing?...My understanding is that sun protective clothing can degrade over time due to a number of factors. Does anyone have any recommendations...reactions12repliesPrevention
Having Skin Cancer Causes Anxiety at Other Medical Appointments...Something I realized recently, as I was having blood drawn for a health screening at work, is that I have a lot...reactions2comments
Alternative treatment for skin cancer...Has anyone tried or heard about IG- SRT? ( image guided - superficial radiation therapy) I have had multiple Mohs surgeries and...reactions1replyAwareness
Portrait of a Melanoma...I have been teaching since 1997, and this is my fall portrait from 2002. There are many things going on here–many, many...reactions4comments
