Two Year Update...In February 2021, I saw a dermatologist for the first time in my life to evaluate a lump that had been growing...reactions1comment
My 40-Year Journey with Skin Cancer...Starting in 1984 I had my first skin cancer above my nose removed. Since then I have had 13 Mohs surgeries on...reactions3comments
Efudix cream...I've had bowing disease for many years I've started using Efudix cream it's driving me mad it's made my head so itchy...reactions14repliesCoping
Love the Skin You're In This Valentine's Day...February is a rough time for many of us. Well, it actually starts right after the holidays, doesn’t it? One-half of the...reactionscomments
Does it ever help you to cry—just get it out? ...I was at the dermatologist yesterday. 2 abnormal moles. 2 biopsies. Same story 3 months before. I started crying and my doctor...reactions17repliesCopingTips & Advice
Fluorouracil...I am 77 year old woman, have had 4 Mohs surgeries, two on my face, eye and lip, my dermatologist of 7...reactions1replyTips & Advice
Good Ways, and Bad Ways, for Doctors to Leave a Practice...When the envelope from one of my dermatologists came in the mail, I wondered if it was the results from a test...reactionscomments
Efudex ...I stopped using Efudex on my lips Oct 5,2022. The Efudex did clear up potential cancerous cells on my lips. Since then...reactions1replyAwarenessCoping
Wondering?...I have a rare disease related to cancer, I have Neurofibromatosis Type I (nfI), and I have tumors, lots of them, over...reactions2repliesCaregivingFriends & FamilyResearch & Clinical Trials
Dermatologist Dilemma – Time to Change?...Some of us get skin checks once a year. Some of us go every six months. Some of us go every three...reactions15comments
Tips for Choosing the Best Plastic Surgeon...People diagnosed with skin cancer often find it is on their face. This can be scary, because you wonder if you’ll be...reactions3comments
Skin Protection vs. Social Pressure ...Yesterday I met a big crowd for lunch, and they selected an outdoor table right in the middle of the sun. I...reactions4repliesTips & Advice
When is your next dermatology appointment?...Mine is scheduled for a few months....reactions21repliesAwarenessPreventionHealthcare Team
Google this: Aloe vera basal big BCC...I live in the sunny Middle East, and got what I'm pretty sure is actinic keratosis on my nose. In my neck...reactions6repliesTips & Advice
Efudix...Hi I am on about day 8 and my skin is already at erosion, can I stop using the cream? I am...reactions3repliesAwarenessSide Effects
Skin Cancer, A Traumatic Journey...Skin cancer is traumatic. For years I have been listening to our community. I have been hearing your stories. I have been...reactions6comments
BCC radiation treatment...Is the low level muti-week radiation treatment for BCC considered a viable option? Are there different kinds of this type of low...reactions1replyResearch & Clinical TrialsTreatmentSurgery
No More Living Scared: My Skin Cancer Manifesto...Worry is exhausting. When I say “exhausting,” I mean it will suck the very life from your body and leave you physically...reactionscomments
how to I handle repeated skin cancers...I am about to have my 43rd lesion removed in a few days; 2/3 have been squamous cell and 1/3 have been...reactions6repliesHealthcare TeamMental HealthCoping
Can I wear a mask when I go out....I like to wear a mask when I go into the stores, can I still do that now that I’ve started with...reactions1reply
