Resolutions for the New Year--Skin Cancer Style...We can’t stop it…the new year is here. You don’t have to pay very close attention to notice resolution banter all around. Social media posts feature any number of suggestions...reactions9comments
Marci Kallick...Marci Kallick is a patient advocate who believes we all, as patients, must stand up and protect our health through education. After her own personal experience not getting the answers...
Squamous cell...Small SCC on forearm. Dont want surgery. Has anyone tried Skin Can Heal 1 and 2? If so, how were your results?...reactions3replies
Have you suffered a sunburn during the winter? How?...Before Christmas I got burned from standing on a bridge next to a frozen pond. The sun reflected off the ice and burned my face. I had applied sunscreen but...reactions5repliesAwarenessPrevention
Maintaining Sun Protective Habits for Life...When I was first diagnosed with melanoma, sun protection was the only thing on my mind. At that moment I re-prioritized my life to ensure I did everything possible to...reactions1comment
First Lady Jill Biden DX with Basel Cell Carcinoma...The First Lady had several lesions removed today and was in “good spirits”. Perhaps there is hope that the Skin Cancer will be more in the spotlight and less minimized...reactions3replies
Was wondering if anyone may have some advice on skin cancer cream treatment I am doing on my face ...Was wondering if anyone had some advice I am on day 10 of application twice daily but my dr I found is on holidays and I can’t get an appointment...reactions1replyCoping
Another Skin Cancer...As I sit here reading these articles it makes me remember the appointment reminder I received this morning from my dermatologist. I am having a basal cell carcinoma on my...reactions1reply
Skin Cancer and My Mortality...I recently saw a forum online that asked the question of “What Song Will Be Your Funeral Song?” This question may initially seem a bit morbid but honestly, the older...reactions1comment
is this skin cancer or fungal infection ...Hi all, I have this round shaped brown color patch below under arm for 6 months it appeared suddenly. I'm not sure whether it is fungal infection or skin cancer...reactions1replySymptomsAwarenessDiagnosis
Talking to your teens about sun safety...The pressure to be tan might not be as intense as it was in the 80s and 90s, but it is definitely still present. How do you talk to your...reactionsrepliesTips & AdvicePreventionFriends & Family
Ringing the Bell—A Personal Reflection...“After today’s treatment, you’re finished.” My oncologist paused, a smile on his face. For a moment, I thought I misunderstood him. Finished? My treatments are over? Was that what he...reactions3comments
At what age did you realize that staying out in the sun too long could be dangerous and how did you find out?...I think the day that I was diagnosed with Melanoma was the day that it set in and I was 24....reactions10repliesAwarenessDiagnosis
Seborrheic keratosis Difference melanoma ...Hello. I had surgery for melanoma just over a year ago for a spot on the back of my thigh. I had a wide excision and a sentinel lymph node...reactions3repliesDiagnosis
The Search for the Perfect Shirt Continues...Saucony, a company known for its running shoes, also makes good running shirts. One of my favorite pieces of clothing is a gray cotton hoodie of theirs. I like the...reactionscomments
Talking With Friends About Skin Cancer...The other night, I sat with a group of fairly new friends for supper and a discussion of life and faith as part of a community group that meets every...reactions2comments
What is one word that describes your feelings about 2023 with regard to skin cancer?...Mine would be "hopeful"....reactions5repliesCopingPrevention
Basal cell carcinoma on left side of nose...I thought I had a pimple on my nose, however, it did not go away after two months. I went to my dermatologist and had a biopsy. Sure enough, it...reactions5replies
I have doubt for a melanoma case...I just notice this mole on my father head, and it keeps getting bigger, and i have doubt of this, please someone can see the image, who have some information...reactions8repliesMental HealthMetastatic Melanoma
What’s the Worst That Can Happen?...Many people with skin cancer feel like others think it’s no big deal. We have all heard how, if you get any kind of cancer, skin cancer is the one...reactionscomments