Is this cancer? ...Hey so I had a small red waxy patch on my right leg in August till about the beginning of January...from then...reactions2repliesSymptoms
Newbie, Just Diagnosed with Lots of Questions...For the past week, I have been reading various threads about skin cancer as I wait for the biopsy results from a...reactions9repliesDiagnosisDepressionTreatment
My Initial Skin Cancer Diagnosis: How I Felt...I recently met a close friend, Rhonda, for coffee at Starbucks. We had been catching up for a few hours when, somewhat...reactions21comments
Is this cancer?...Noticed one on left hand and 2 on my right hand. They are very small, like 1 or 2 millimeters....reactions2replies
In a Hurry, Mistakes I Make in Skin Care...Fewer Zoom meetings, more in-person gatherings, fewer evenings at home, more out, less walking, more driving, less television bingeing, and more live...reactionscomments
9th day of Chemo Cream and no redness...I am on the 9th day of applying Fluorouracil 5% on my nose as prescribed by my dermatologist and I have no...reactions2replies
Tips on Makeup and Skin Cancer...If you love wearing makeup like me, and have had facial skin cancer, then you know that it is sometimes a struggle...reactions3comments
Protection while driving? ...When I was first diagnosed with skin cancer in 2018, the plastic surgeon told me that I was getting a lot of...reactionsrepliesPreventionTips & Advice
Do you try to plan around your skin issues? ...I bought a house recently, and I caught myself wondering whether the time-in relation to my latest skin check (skin issue?) was...reactions2repliesCoping
Cancerous bump?...I’ve had this bump on my chest that appeared about 4 months ago. Not sure if it’s anything to be worried about...reactions1replyDiagnosis
Stopping Effudex ...Hello it was recommended by my Dr to use Effudex on my forehead and left side of my nose for 2 weeks...reactions2replies
I Refuse to Let Skin Cancer Keep Me Down...“I have new moles every week. Let’s light this candle.” “Are moles really that dangerous?” “Oh, yeah…they should just call them cancer...reactions11comments
Permit me to dream a little, what would the ideal skin care friendly Caribbean cruise look like for you? What could cruise......I often wonder how I would fare on a tropical cruise. Would I find it sun care friendly?...reactions5repliesPreventionFriends & FamilyCoping
Hardest part of surgery? ...No part of skin surgery is good, but what part is hardest for you? For me, it’s the mapping—where they draw out...reactions6repliesSurgeryTreatment
Tanning Salon Commercials – Don’t Be Deceived!...It is that time of year again. Last week, I heard for the first time this season a commercial for a tanning...reactions4comments
Thought it was a cold sore scar - getting darker/larger...I got a gnarly cold sore back in 2020. It left a white scar on my lip, and I’ve noticed over the...reactions1reply
Continuing on My Self Love Journey...I was diagnosed with dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP), a rare form of skin cancer, in February 2021. I had my first wide resection...reactions1comment
Has anyone had anything similar to this?...I found a lump/lesion on my shoulder blade area about 10 days ago. Wouldnt have known it was there until I felt...reactions8repliesDiagnosis
Support groups...I am dealing with my first skin cancer, a basal cell, on my face. I have anxiety about my Mohs procedure as...reactions6repliesCopingMental Health
Mole change...I have had this mole on my back for as long as I can remember. I did have a basal cell carcinoma...reactions4repliesAwarenessRecurrence